#BFC8AE#BFC8AE

#BFC8AE is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.037 H 122.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC8AE
RGB	rgb(191, 200, 174)
HSL	hsl(81, 19%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(81, 13%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 13%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.29, -7.72, 11.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.29, 14.24, 122.83°)
OKLab	oklab(81.87% -0.02 0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(81.87% 0.037 122.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.7790, 55.4409, 48.1149)
Luminance	0.5544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC8AE #B7AEC8

analogous

#C8C4AE #BFC8AE #B2C8AE

triadic

#BFC8AE #AEBFC8 #C8AEBF

tetradic

#BFC8AE #AEC8C4 #B7AEC8 #C8AEB2

square

#BFC8AE #AEC8C4 #B7AEC8 #C8AEB2

split-complementary

#BFC8AE #AEB2C8 #C4AEC8

monochromatic

#859666 #A2AF8A #BFC8AE #DCE1D2 #F1F3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BFC8AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#BFC8AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC8AE

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC8AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC8AE	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC5AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC4AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1C5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc8ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 200, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.037 122.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d8c6',
    500: '#bfc8ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc8ae;
$custom-light: #d2d8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc8ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.769,
    "s": 19.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81871,
    "c": 0.03688,
    "h": 122.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC8AE

secondary

#887E9C

accent

#489D66

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC8AE

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

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