#BDD97A#BDD97A
#BDD97A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.125 H 122.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDD97A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 217, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 56%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(78, 44%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 43.8%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.83, -24.24, 43.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.83, 49.88, 119.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.36% -0.0673 0.1055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.36% 0.125 122.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3120, 61.8496, 27.7489) |
| Luminance | 0.6185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 2.66
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.15
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 4.24
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.60
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 5.11
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDD97A #967AD9
analogous
#D9C67A #BDD97A #8ED97A
triadic
#BDD97A #7ABDD9 #D97ABD
tetradic
#BDD97A #7AD9C6 #967AD9 #D97A8E
square
#BDD97A #7AD9C6 #967AD9 #D97A8E
split-complementary
#BDD97A #7A8ED9 #C67AD9
monochromatic
#85A830 #A5CB4A #BDD97A #D5E7AA #ECF4D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#BDD97A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.37
#BDD97A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDD97A
13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDD97A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDD97A | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.37 | 13.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CF72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCE7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4D1C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdd97a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 217, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.125 122.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2e4a2',
500: '#bdd97a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdd97a; $custom-light: #d2e4a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdd97a",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 217,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 77.684,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84355,
"c": 0.12512,
"h": 122.5
},
"luminance": 0.6185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDD97A
secondary
#684CAC
accent
#22C352
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF5
border
#D4D5CF
text
#14150F
muted
#838480