#BDD197#BDD197

#BDD197 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.080 H 123.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD197
RGB	rgb(189, 209, 151)
HSL	hsl(81, 39%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(81, 28%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 27.8%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.10, -16.61, 26.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.10, 31.37, 121.97°)
OKLab	oklab(83.12% -0.0445 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(83.12% 0.08 123.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.3721, 58.6540, 37.9925)
Luminance	0.5865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD197 #AB97D1

analogous

#D1C897 #BDD197 #A0D197

triadic

#BDD197 #97BDD1 #D197BD

tetradic

#BDD197 #97D1C8 #AB97D1 #D197A0

square

#BDD197 #97D1C8 #AB97D1 #D197A0

split-complementary

#BDD197 #97A0D1 #C897D1

monochromatic

#85A549 #A2BE6D #BDD197 #D8E4C1 #F2F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BDD197 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#BDD197 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD197

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD197	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD197	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8CA93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C99A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1CBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd197;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 209, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.080 123.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dfb6',
    500: '#bdd197',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd197;
$custom-light: #d1dfb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd197",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.69,
    "s": 38.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83117,
    "c": 0.08045,
    "h": 123.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD197

secondary

#7C65A7

accent

#34B25F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD197

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

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