#BFC697#BFC697

#BFC697 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.064 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC697
RGB	rgb(191, 198, 151)
HSL	hsl(69, 29%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(69, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 23.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.29, -10.27, 22.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.29, 25.02, 114.25°)
OKLab	oklab(80.92% -0.0266 0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(80.92% 0.064 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.2655, 53.6992, 37.1472)
Luminance	0.5370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC697 #9E97C6

analogous

#C6B597 #BFC697 #A7C697

triadic

#BFC697 #97BFC6 #C697BF

tetradic

#BFC697 #97C6B5 #9E97C6 #C697A7

square

#BFC697 #97C6B5 #9E97C6 #C697A7

split-complementary

#BFC697 #97A7C6 #B597C6

monochromatic

#899250 #A7B06F #BFC697 #D7DCBF #F0F1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BFC697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#BFC697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC697

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC697	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 198, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.064 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d7b5',
    500: '#bfc697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc697;
$custom-light: #d2d7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.936,
    "s": 29.193,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80915,
    "c": 0.06367,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC697

secondary

#6E679A

accent

#3EA84D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC697

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

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