#BFC79D#BFC79D

#BFC79D is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.057 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC79D
RGB	rgb(191, 199, 157)
HSL	hsl(71, 27%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(71, 21%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 21.1%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.67, -9.90, 20.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.67, 22.46, 116.16°)
OKLab	oklab(81.26% -0.0256 0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(81.26% 0.057 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.9946, 54.3578, 39.8554)
Luminance	0.5436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC79D #A59DC7

analogous

#C7BA9D #BFC79D #AAC79D

triadic

#BFC79D #9DBFC7 #C79DBF

tetradic

#BFC79D #9DC7BA #A59DC7 #C79DAA

square

#BFC79D #9DC7BA #A59DC7 #C79DAA

split-complementary

#BFC79D #9DAAC7 #BA9DC7

monochromatic

#899555 #A6B176 #BFC79D #D8DDC4 #F2F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BFC79D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#BFC79D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC79D

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC79D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC79D	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC29A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC39F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc79d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 199, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.057 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d8ba',
    500: '#bfc79d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc79d;
$custom-light: #d2d8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc79d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.429,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81258,
    "c": 0.05742,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC79D

secondary

#766D9C

accent

#40A653

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC79D

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

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