#BDD396#BDD396

#BDD396 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.085 H 124.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD396
RGB	rgb(189, 211, 150)
HSL	hsl(82, 41%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(82, 29%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 28.9%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.63, -17.75, 27.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.63, 33.02, 122.52°)
OKLab	oklab(83.53% -0.0477 0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(83.53% 0.085 124.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.7850, 59.6092, 37.7312)
Luminance	0.5961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD396 #AC96D3

analogous

#D3CA96 #BDD396 #9ED396

triadic

#BDD396 #96BDD3 #D396BD

tetradic

#BDD396 #96D3CA #AC96D3 #D3969E

square

#BDD396 #96D3CA #AC96D3 #D3969E

split-complementary

#BDD396 #969ED3 #CA96D3

monochromatic

#85A846 #A2C16B #BDD396 #D8E5C1 #F1F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BDD396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#BDD396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD396

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD396	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACC92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CB99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1CDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 211, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.085 124.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e0b5',
    500: '#bdd396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd396;
$custom-light: #d1e0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.639,
    "s": 40.94,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8353,
    "c": 0.08467,
    "h": 124.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD396

secondary

#7D64A9

accent

#32B461

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD396

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

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