#BDD596#BDD596

#BDD596 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.088 H 125.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD596
RGB	rgb(189, 213, 150)
HSL	hsl(83, 43%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(83, 30%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 29.6%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.17, -18.75, 28.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.17, 34.17, 123.27°)
OKLab	oklab(83.96% -0.0505 0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(83.96% 0.088 125.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.2849, 60.6091, 37.8978)
Luminance	0.6061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD596 #AE96D5

analogous

#D5CD96 #BDD596 #9DD596

triadic

#BDD596 #96BDD5 #D596BD

tetradic

#BDD596 #96D5CD #AE96D5 #D5969D

square

#BDD596 #96D5CD #AE96D5 #D5969D

split-complementary

#BDD596 #969DD5 #CD96D5

monochromatic

#85AC45 #A2C46A #BDD596 #D8E6C2 #F1F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#BDD596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.12

#BDD596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD596

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD596	1.00	1.60	13.12	13.12
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCD92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8CC99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1CFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 213, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.088 125.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e2b5',
    500: '#bdd596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd596;
$custom-light: #d1e2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.857,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83963,
    "c": 0.08771,
    "h": 125.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD596

secondary

#7F64AB

accent

#30B663

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD596

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

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