#BFC299#BFC299

#BFC299 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.056 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC299
RGB	rgb(191, 194, 153)
HSL	hsl(64, 25%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(64, 21%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 21.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.26, -7.91, 20.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.26, 21.82, 111.26°)
OKLab	oklab(80.11% -0.0199 0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(80.11% 0.056 111)
XYZ	xyz(46.5271, 51.9603, 37.7091)
Luminance	0.5196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC299 #9C99C2

analogous

#C2B099 #BFC299 #AAC299

triadic

#BFC299 #99BFC2 #C299BF

tetradic

#BFC299 #99C2B0 #9C99C2 #C299AA

square

#BFC299 #99C2B0 #9C99C2 #C299AA

split-complementary

#BFC299 #99AAC2 #B099C2

monochromatic

#888D54 #A7AB73 #BFC299 #D7D9BF #EFF0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BFC299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#BFC299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC299

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC299	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BE96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BF9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BDB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 194, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.056 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d4b7',
    500: '#bfc299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc299;
$custom-light: #d2d4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.39,
    "s": 25.153,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80112,
    "c": 0.05551,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.5196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC299

secondary

#6C6996

accent

#42A449

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC299

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

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