#BED179#BED179

#BED179 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.115 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BED179
RGB	rgb(190, 209, 121)
HSL	hsl(73, 49%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(73, 42%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 42.1%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.70, -20.06, 41.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.70, 46.04, 115.83°)
OKLab	oklab(82.66% -0.0556 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(82.66% 0.115 119)
XYZ	xyz(47.4870, 57.9288, 26.7652)
Luminance	0.5793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BED179 #8C79D1

analogous

#D1B879 #BED179 #92D179

triadic

#BED179 #79BED1 #D179BE

tetradic

#BED179 #79D1B8 #8C79D1 #D17992

square

#BED179 #79D1B8 #8C79D1 #D17992

split-complementary

#BED179 #7992D1 #B879D1

monochromatic

#859B35 #A8C14B #BED179 #D4E1A7 #EAF0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#BED179 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#BED179 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BED179

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BED179	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BED179	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC872

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C97D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bed179;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 209, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.115 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3dfa1',
    500: '#bed179',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bed179;
$custom-light: #d3dfa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bed179",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.955,
    "s": 48.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8266,
    "c": 0.1149,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.57929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BED179

secondary

#604EA0

accent

#29BC49

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BED179

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

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