#BDD98C#BDD98C

#BDD98C is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.105 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD98C
RGB	rgb(189, 217, 140)
HSL	hsl(82, 50%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(82, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 35.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.09, -22.07, 34.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.09, 41.32, 122.29°)
OKLab	oklab(84.65% -0.0602 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(84.65% 0.105 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.5323, 62.3377, 34.1760)
Luminance	0.6234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD98C #A88CD9

analogous

#D9CE8C #BDD98C #97D98C

triadic

#BDD98C #8CBDD9 #D98CBD

tetradic

#BDD98C #8CD9CE #A88CD9 #D98C97

square

#BDD98C #8CD9CE #A88CD9 #D98C97

split-complementary

#BDD98C #8C97D9 #CE8CD9

monochromatic

#85B03A #A3CA5E #BDD98C #D7E8BA #F2F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#BDD98C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#BDD98C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD98C

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD98C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD98C	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D087

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCF90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2D2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd98c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 217, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.105 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e4ae',
    500: '#bdd98c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd98c;
$custom-light: #d2e4ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd98c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.818,
    "s": 50.327,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84648,
    "c": 0.10532,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD98C

secondary

#7959B0

accent

#28BE5E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141510

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD98C

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

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