#BFC97A#BFC97A
#BFC97A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.103 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFC97A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 201, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 42%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 39%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 39.3%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.61, -15.57, 38.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.61, 41.35, 112.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.02% -0.0428 0.0935) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.02% 0.103 114.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8857, 54.2553, 26.4636) |
| Luminance | 0.5425 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 1.25
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 2.58
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 2.59
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 3.89
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 4.40
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFC97A #847AC9
analogous
#C9AB7A #BFC97A #97C97A
triadic
#BFC97A #7ABFC9 #C97ABF
tetradic
#BFC97A #7AC9AB #847AC9 #C97A97
square
#BFC97A #7AC9AB #847AC9 #C97A97
split-complementary
#BFC97A #7A97C9 #AB7AC9
monochromatic
#848F3A #AAB74E #BFC97A #D4DBA6 #E9ECD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#BFC97A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.85
#BFC97A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFC97A
11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFC97A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFC97A | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.85 | 11.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3C274
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C37E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8C1B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfc97a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 201, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.103 114.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d9a1',
500: '#bfc97a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfc97a; $custom-light: #d3d9a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfc97a",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 201,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.595,
"s": 42.246,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81015,
"c": 0.10284,
"h": 114.6
},
"luminance": 0.54255
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFC97A
secondary
#5A5196
accent
#30B541
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF5
border
#D4D4CF
text
#14140F
muted
#838380