#BED979#BED979

#BED979 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.126 H 122.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BED979
RGB	rgb(190, 217, 121)
HSL	hsl(77, 56%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(77, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 44.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.89, -23.97, 44.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.89, 50.26, 118.48°)
OKLab	oklab(84.41% -0.0667 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(84.41% 0.126 122)
XYZ	xyz(49.4993, 61.9533, 27.4359)
Luminance	0.6195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BED979 #9479D9

analogous

#D9C479 #BED979 #8ED979

triadic

#BED979 #79BED9 #D979BE

tetradic

#BED979 #79D9C4 #9479D9 #D9798E

square

#BED979 #79D9C4 #9479D9 #D9798E

split-complementary

#BED979 #798ED9 #C479D9

monochromatic

#86A830 #A7CB49 #BED979 #D5E7A9 #ECF4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#BED979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.39

#BED979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BED979

13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BED979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BED979	1.00	1.57	13.39	13.39
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CF71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CE7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5D0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bed979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 217, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.126 122.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e4a1',
    500: '#bed979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bed979;
$custom-light: #d3e4a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bed979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.875,
    "s": 55.814,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84413,
    "c": 0.12582,
    "h": 122
  },
  "luminance": 0.61953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BED979

secondary

#664BAB

accent

#22C34F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BED979

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

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