#BFCDA9#BFCDA9

#BFCDA9 is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.051 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFCDA9
RGB	rgb(191, 205, 169)
HSL	hsl(83, 26%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(83, 18%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 17.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.52, -11.12, 16.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.52, 19.77, 124.21°)
OKLab	oklab(82.8% -0.0292 0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(82.8% 0.051 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.4776, 57.6035, 45.9877)
Luminance	0.5760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFCDA9 #B7A9CD

analogous

#CDC9A9 #BFCDA9 #ADCDA9

triadic

#BFCDA9 #A9BFCD #CDA9BF

tetradic

#BFCDA9 #A9CDC9 #B7A9CD #CDA9AD

square

#BFCDA9 #A9CDC9 #B7A9CD #CDA9AD

split-complementary

#BFCDA9 #A9ADCD #C9A9CD

monochromatic

#859F5C #A2B682 #BFCDA9 #DCE3D0 #F1F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#BFCDA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#BFCDA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFCDA9

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFCDA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFCDA9	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C8A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC8AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1C9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfcda9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 205, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.051 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2dcc2',
    500: '#bfcda9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfcda9;
$custom-light: #d2dcc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfcda9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.333,
    "s": 26.471,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82804,
    "c": 0.0512,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFCDA9

secondary

#8878A2

accent

#40A568

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF9

border

#D4D5D2

text

#141512

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFCDA9

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

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