#BFC396#BFC396

#BFC396 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.061 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC396
RGB	rgb(191, 195, 150)
HSL	hsl(65, 27%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(65, 23%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 23.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.47, -8.87, 22.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.47, 23.92, 111.76°)
OKLab	oklab(80.26% -0.0227 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(80.26% 0.061 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5057, 52.3090, 36.4950)
Luminance	0.5231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC396 #9A96C3

analogous

#C3B096 #BFC396 #A9C396

triadic

#BFC396 #96BFC3 #C396BF

tetradic

#BFC396 #96C3B0 #9A96C3 #C396A9

square

#BFC396 #96C3B0 #9A96C3 #C396A9

split-complementary

#BFC396 #96A9C3 #B096C3

monochromatic

#888E51 #A7AD6F #BFC396 #D7D9BD #EEF0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BFC396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#BFC396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC396

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC396	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABF93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 195, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.061 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d5b5',
    500: '#bfc396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc396;
$custom-light: #d2d5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.333,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80258,
    "c": 0.06076,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC396

secondary

#6B6697

accent

#40A649

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC396

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

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