#BFD39F

A color in the Green family

#bfd39f is a color in the Green family: RGB(191, 211, 159), HSL(83°, 37%, 73%), CMYK(9%, 0%, 25%, 17%). Closest named color: burlywood. Contrast is 1.61:1 on white and 13.03:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#bfd39f
RGBrgb(191 211 159)
RGB (legacy)rgb(191, 211, 159)
RGB %rgb(75% 83% 62%)
HSLhsl(83 37% 73%)
HSV / HSBhsv(83, 25%, 83%)
HWBhwb(83 62% 17%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 25%, 17%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(82.05 -13.66 23.49)
LCHlch(82.05 27.18 120.18)
OKLaboklab(0.8386 -0.0419 0.0598)
OKLCHoklch(0.8386 0.073 125.03)
Decimal12571551

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorburlywood ΔE 7.4
Closest web-safe color#cccc99
Hue83°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)37% / 25%
Lightness (HSL)73%
Brightness or Value (HSV)83%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)78% / 80%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.6017
Red / Green / Blue191 / 211 / 159

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.61:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
13.03:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 27.4 / -75.5 · As background with white / black text: Lc -31 / 76.3

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #bfd39f;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(83.86% 0.073 125.03);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(191 211 159 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#bfd39f] text-[#bfd39f] border-[#bfd39f]">