#BDD172#BDD172

#BDD172 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.123 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD172
RGB	rgb(189, 209, 114)
HSL	hsl(73, 51%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(73, 45%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 45.5%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.54, -21.21, 44.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.54, 49.45, 115.39°)
OKLab	oklab(82.48% -0.0594 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(82.48% 0.123 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.8243, 57.6349, 24.5742)
Luminance	0.5764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD172 #8672D1

analogous

#D1B572 #BDD172 #8DD172

triadic

#BDD172 #72BDD1 #D172BD

tetradic

#BDD172 #72D1B5 #8672D1 #D1728D

square

#BDD172 #72D1B5 #8672D1 #D1728D

split-complementary

#BDD172 #728DD1 #B572D1

monochromatic

#829731 #A7C244 #BDD172 #D3E0A0 #E8EFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#BDD172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#BDD172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD172

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD172	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)

#DCC86A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 209, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.123 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2df9c',
    500: '#bdd172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd172;
$custom-light: #d2df9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.632,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82481,
    "c": 0.1227,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD172

secondary

#5C4A9D

accent

#27BE47

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD172

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

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