#BFC39B#BFC39B
#BFC39B is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.054 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFC39B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 195, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 25%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 21%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 20.5%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.56, -8.13, 19.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.56, 21.31, 112.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.37% -0.0206 0.0503) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.37% 0.054 112.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9169, 52.4735, 38.6608) |
| Luminance | 0.5247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 7.96
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 8.18
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 8.34
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 8.68
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 8.73
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 8.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFC39B #9F9BC3
analogous
#C3B39B #BFC39B #ABC39B
triadic
#BFC39B #9BBFC3 #C39BBF
tetradic
#BFC39B #9BC3B3 #9F9BC3 #C39BAB
square
#BFC39B #9BC3B3 #9F9BC3 #C39BAB
split-complementary
#BFC39B #9BABC3 #B39BC3
monochromatic
#898E55 #A7AC75 #BFC39B #D7DAC1 #F0F1E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#BFC39B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.49
#BFC39B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFC39B
11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFC39B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFC39B | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.49 | 11.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9BF99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9C09D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4BEB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfc39b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 195, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.054 112.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d5b8',
500: '#bfc39b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfc39b; $custom-light: #d2d5b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfc39b",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 195,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66,
"s": 25,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80367,
"c": 0.0543,
"h": 112.3
},
"luminance": 0.52473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFC39B
secondary
#6F6B97
accent
#42A44C
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF8
border
#D4D4D1
text
#141411
muted
#838381