#BFC97B#BFC97B

#BFC97B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.102 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC97B
RGB	rgb(191, 201, 123)
HSL	hsl(68, 42%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(68, 39%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 38.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.62, -15.45, 37.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.62, 40.85, 112.22°)
OKLab	oklab(81.03% -0.0424 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(81.03% 0.102 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.9480, 54.2802, 26.7916)
Luminance	0.5428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC97B #857BC9

analogous

#C9AC7B #BFC97B #98C97B

triadic

#BFC97B #7BBFC9 #C97BBF

tetradic

#BFC97B #7BC9AC #857BC9 #C97B98

square

#BFC97B #7BC9AC #857BC9 #C97B98

split-complementary

#BFC97B #7B98C9 #AC7BC9

monochromatic

#848F3B #AAB750 #BFC97B #D4DBA6 #E9EDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BFC97B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#BFC97B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC97B

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC97B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC97B	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C275

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C37F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc97b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 201, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.102 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d9a2',
    500: '#bfc97b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc97b;
$custom-light: #d3d9a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc97b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.692,
    "s": 41.935,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81031,
    "c": 0.1017,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC97B

secondary

#5B5296

accent

#30B541

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC97B

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

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