#BFCE97#BFCE97
#BFCE97 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.075 H 120.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFCE97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 206, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 36%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 27%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 26.7%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.43, -14.36, 25.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.43, 29.47, 119.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.62% -0.0382 0.0649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.62% 0.075 120.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.1426, 57.4534, 37.7729) |
| Luminance | 0.5745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 4.20
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.40
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 6.58
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 6.72
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.73
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFCE97 #A697CE
analogous
#CEC297 #BFCE97 #A3CE97
triadic
#BFCE97 #97BFCE #CE97BF
tetradic
#BFCE97 #97CEC2 #A697CE #CE97A3
square
#BFCE97 #97CEC2 #A697CE #CE97A3
split-complementary
#BFCE97 #97A3CE #C297CE
monochromatic
#889F4B #A5BA6D #BFCE97 #D9E2C1 #F2F5EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#BFCE97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.49
#BFCE97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFCE97
12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFCE97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFCE97 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.49 | 12.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C893
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C899
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4C8BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfce97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 206, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.075 120.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ddb6',
500: '#bfce97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfce97; $custom-light: #d2ddb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfce97",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 206,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 76.364,
"s": 35.948,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82622,
"c": 0.07529,
"h": 120.5
},
"luminance": 0.57453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFCE97
secondary
#7766A3
accent
#37AF57
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFCF8
border
#D4D5D1
text
#141511
muted
#838481