#BFC099#BFC099

#BFC099 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.053 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC099
RGB	rgb(191, 192, 153)
HSL	hsl(62, 24%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(62, 20%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 20.3%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.72, -6.87, 19.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.72, 20.77, 109.32°)
OKLab	oklab(79.69% -0.017 0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(79.69% 0.053 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.0850, 51.0760, 37.5617)
Luminance	0.5108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC099 #9A99C0

analogous

#C0AD99 #BFC099 #ACC099

triadic

#BFC099 #99BFC0 #C099BF

tetradic

#BFC099 #99C0AD #9A99C0 #C099AC

square

#BFC099 #99C0AD #9A99C0 #C099AC

split-complementary

#BFC099 #99ACC0 #AD99C0

monochromatic

#888A55 #A7A973 #BFC099 #D7D7BF #EEEFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BFC099 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#BFC099 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC099

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC099	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC099	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BC97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BE9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BBB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc099;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 192, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.053 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d3b7',
    500: '#bfc099',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc099;
$custom-light: #d2d3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc099",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.538,
    "s": 23.636,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79691,
    "c": 0.05281,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC099

secondary

#6B6A94

accent

#43A246

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC099

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

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