#BFC99E#BFC99E

#BFC99E is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.059 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFC99E
RGBrgb(191, 201, 158)
HSLhsl(74, 28%, 70%)
HSVhsv(74, 21%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 21.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(79.22, -10.78, 20.39)
CIE-LCHlch(79.22, 23.07, 117.86°)
OKLaboklab(81.7% -0.0281 0.052)
OKLCHoklch(81.7% 0.059 118.4)
XYZxyz(48.5435, 55.3184, 40.4613)
Luminance0.5532 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFC99E #A89EC9
analogous
#C9BD9E #BFC99E #A9C99E
triadic
#BFC99E #9EBFC9 #C99EBF
tetradic
#BFC99E #9EC9BD #A89EC9 #C99EA9
square
#BFC99E #9EC9BD #A89EC9 #C99EA9
split-complementary
#BFC99E #9EA9C9 #BD9EC9
monochromatic
#889855 #A5B377 #BFC99E #D9DFC5 #F2F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74
#BFC99E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06
#BFC99E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC99E
12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFC99E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFC99E1.001.7412.0612.06
#FFFFFF1.741.0021.0021.00
#00000012.0621.001.001.00
##00000012.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFC49B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEC4A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3C4BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfc99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 201, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.059 118.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d9ba',
    500: '#bfc99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfc99e;
$custom-light: #d2d9ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfc99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.953,
    "s": 28.477,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81704,
    "c": 0.05908,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFC99E
secondary
#796D9E
accent
#3EA757
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF8
border
#D4D4D1
text
#141411
muted
#838381

Preview Lab

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#BFC99E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva