#BDD899#BDD899

#BDD899 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.089 H 127.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD899
RGB	rgb(189, 216, 153)
HSL	hsl(86, 45%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(86, 29%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 29.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.04, -19.81, 28.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.04, 34.45, 125.10°)
OKLab	oklab(84.67% -0.0534 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(84.67% 0.089 127)
XYZ	xyz(51.2911, 62.2301, 39.4402)
Luminance	0.6223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD899 #B499D8

analogous

#D8D399 #BDD899 #9ED899

triadic

#BDD899 #99BDD8 #D899BD

tetradic

#BDD899 #99D8D3 #B499D8 #D8999E

square

#BDD899 #99D8D3 #B499D8 #D8999E

split-complementary

#BDD899 #999ED8 #D399D8

monochromatic

#83B244 #A0C76D #BDD899 #DAE9C5 #F1F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#BDD899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.45

#BDD899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD899

13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD899	1.00	1.56	13.45	13.45
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD095

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCE9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 216, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.089 127.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e4b7',
    500: '#bdd899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd899;
$custom-light: #d1e4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.714,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84673,
    "c": 0.08873,
    "h": 127
  },
  "luminance": 0.6223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD899

secondary

#8566AF

accent

#2EB869

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD899

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

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