#BFC96B#BFC96B

#BFC96B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.119 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFC96B
RGBrgb(191, 201, 107)
HSLhsl(66, 47%, 60%)
HSVhsv(66, 47%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 46.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(78.41, -17.16, 45.52)
CIE-LCHlch(78.41, 48.65, 110.66°)
OKLaboklab(80.79% -0.0486 0.1088)
OKLCHoklch(80.79% 0.119 114.1)
XYZxyz(45.0270, 53.9118, 21.9411)
Luminance0.5391 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFC96B #756BC9
analogous
#C9A46B #BFC96B #90C96B
triadic
#BFC96B #6BBFC9 #C96BBF
tetradic
#BFC96B #6BC9A4 #756BC9 #C96B90
square
#BFC96B #6BC9A4 #756BC9 #C96B90
split-complementary
#BFC96B #6B90C9 #A46BC9
monochromatic
#7F8832 #A9B542 #BFC96B #D2D998 #E6EAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78
#BFC96B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78
#BFC96B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC96B
11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFC96B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFC96B1.001.7811.7811.78
#FFFFFF1.781.0021.0021.00
#00000011.7821.001.001.00
##00000011.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C163
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C370
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9C0B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfc96b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 201, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.119 114.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d997',
    500: '#bfc96b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfc96b;
$custom-light: #d4d997;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfc96b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.383,
    "s": 46.535,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8079,
    "c": 0.11913,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFC96B
secondary
#50498F
accent
#2CBA3B
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF5
border
#D4D4CF
text
#14140E
muted
#83837F

Preview Lab

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#BFC96B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva