#BFC196#BFC196

#BFC196 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.058 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFC196
RGBrgb(191, 193, 150)
HSLhsl(63, 26%, 67%)
HSVhsv(63, 22%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(1%, 0%, 22.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(76.93, -7.83, 21.49)
CIE-LCHlch(76.93, 22.87, 110.03°)
OKLaboklab(79.83% -0.0197 0.0546)
OKLCHoklch(79.83% 0.058 109.8)
XYZxyz(46.0606, 51.4188, 36.3466)
Luminance0.5142 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFC196 #9896C1
analogous
#C1AE96 #BFC196 #AAC196
triadic
#BFC196 #96BFC1 #C196BF
tetradic
#BFC196 #96C1AE #9896C1 #C196AA
square
#BFC196 #96C1AE #9896C1 #C196AA
split-complementary
#BFC196 #96AAC1 #AE96C1
monochromatic
#888B52 #A8AA70 #BFC196 #D6D8BC #EEEEE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86
#BFC196 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28
#BFC196 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC196
11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFC196#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFC1961.001.8611.2811.28
#FFFFFF1.861.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2821.001.001.00
##00000011.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8BD93
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8BF98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5BCB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfc196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 193, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.058 109.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d3b5',
    500: '#bfc196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfc196;
$custom-light: #d2d3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfc196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.791,
    "s": 25.749,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79835,
    "c": 0.05805,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFC196
secondary
#696794
accent
#41A446
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF8
border
#D4D4D1
text
#141411
muted
#838381

Preview Lab

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#BFC196 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva