#BFC79E#BFC79E

#BFC79E is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.056 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFC79E
RGBrgb(191, 199, 158)
HSLhsl(72, 27%, 70%)
HSVhsv(72, 21%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 20.6%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(78.69, -9.75, 19.65)
CIE-LCHlch(78.69, 21.94, 116.39°)
OKLaboklab(81.28% -0.0252 0.0502)
OKLCHoklch(81.28% 0.056 116.6)
XYZxyz(48.0803, 54.3920, 40.3069)
Luminance0.5439 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFC79E #A69EC7
analogous
#C7BA9E #BFC79E #ABC79E
triadic
#BFC79E #9EBFC7 #C79EBF
tetradic
#BFC79E #9EC7BA #A69EC7 #C79EAB
square
#BFC79E #9EC7BA #A69EC7 #C79EAB
split-complementary
#BFC79E #9EABC7 #BA9EC7
monochromatic
#889556 #A5B177 #BFC79E #D9DDC5 #F2F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77
#BFC79E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88
#BFC79E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC79E
11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFC79E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFC79E1.001.7711.8811.88
#FFFFFF1.771.0021.0021.00
#00000011.8821.001.001.00
##00000011.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDC39C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCC3A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4C2BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfc79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 199, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.056 116.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d8ba',
    500: '#bfc79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfc79e;
$custom-light: #d2d8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfc79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.707,
    "s": 26.797,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8128,
    "c": 0.05613,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFC79E
secondary
#776E9C
accent
#40A554
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF8
border
#D4D4D1
text
#141411
muted
#838381

Preview Lab

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#BFC79E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva