#BDCF96#BDCF96

#BDCF96 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.079 H 122.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCF96
RGB	rgb(189, 207, 150)
HSL	hsl(79, 37%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(79, 28%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 27.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.54, -15.75, 26.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.54, 30.72, 120.83°)
OKLab	oklab(82.67% -0.0421 0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(82.67% 0.079 122.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.8036, 57.6464, 37.4040)
Luminance	0.5765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCF96 #A896CF

analogous

#CFC496 #BDCF96 #A1CF96

triadic

#BDCF96 #96BDCF #CF96BD

tetradic

#BDCF96 #96CFC4 #A896CF #CF96A1

square

#BDCF96 #96CFC4 #A896CF #CF96A1

split-complementary

#BDCF96 #96A1CF #C496CF

monochromatic

#85A14A #A3BC6C #BDCF96 #D7E2C0 #F2F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#BDCF96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#BDCF96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCF96

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCF96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCF96	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C892

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C899

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2C9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcf96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 207, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.079 122.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ddb5',
    500: '#bdcf96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcf96;
$custom-light: #d1ddb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcf96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.947,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82666,
    "c": 0.07865,
    "h": 122.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCF96

secondary

#7965A5

accent

#35B05C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCF96

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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