#BFC696#BFC696

#BFC696 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.065 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC696
RGB	rgb(191, 198, 150)
HSL	hsl(69, 30%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(69, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 24.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.27, -10.42, 23.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.27, 25.54, 114.08°)
OKLab	oklab(80.89% -0.027 0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(80.89% 0.065 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.1846, 53.6669, 36.7213)
Luminance	0.5367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC696 #9D96C6

analogous

#C6B596 #BFC696 #A7C696

triadic

#BFC696 #96BFC6 #C696BF

tetradic

#BFC696 #96C6B5 #9D96C6 #C696A7

square

#BFC696 #96C6B5 #9D96C6 #C696A7

split-complementary

#BFC696 #96A7C6 #B596C6

monochromatic

#88924F #A7B06E #BFC696 #D7DCBE #EFF1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BFC696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#BFC696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC696

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC696	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC193

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C0B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 198, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.065 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d7b5',
    500: '#bfc696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc696;
$custom-light: #d2d7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.75,
    "s": 29.63,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80894,
    "c": 0.06494,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC696

secondary

#6D669A

accent

#3DA84D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC696

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

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