#BFC699#BFC699

#BFC699 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.061 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC699
RGB	rgb(191, 198, 153)
HSL	hsl(69, 28%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(69, 23%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 22.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.32, -9.98, 21.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.32, 23.98, 114.60°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% -0.0258 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.061 115)
XYZ	xyz(47.4293, 53.7647, 38.0098)
Luminance	0.5376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC699 #A099C6

analogous

#C6B799 #BFC699 #A9C699

triadic

#BFC699 #99BFC6 #C699BF

tetradic

#BFC699 #99C6B7 #A099C6 #C699A9

square

#BFC699 #99C6B7 #A099C6 #C699A9

split-complementary

#BFC699 #99A9C6 #B799C6

monochromatic

#899352 #A6B072 #BFC699 #D8DCC0 #F0F2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BFC699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#BFC699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC699

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC699	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC29B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 198, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.061 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d7b7',
    500: '#bfc699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc699;
$custom-light: #d2d7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.333,
    "s": 28.302,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80958,
    "c": 0.06111,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.53764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC699

secondary

#70699A

accent

#3FA74F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC699

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

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