#BCBF30#BCBF30

#BCBF30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.156 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBF30
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 48)
HSL	hsl(61, 60%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(61, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 74.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.93, -17.55, 66.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.93, 68.84, 104.77°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% -0.0554 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.156 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.9047, 48.1675, 9.9909)
Luminance	0.4817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBF30 #3330BF

analogous

#BF7B30 #BCBF30 #74BF30

triadic

#BCBF30 #30BCBF #BF30BC

tetradic

#BCBF30 #30BF7B #3330BF #BF3074

square

#BCBF30 #30BF7B #3330BF #BF3074

split-complementary

#BCBF30 #3074BF #7B30BF

monochromatic

#5C5D17 #8C8E24 #BCBF30 #D2D557 #DFE188

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BCBF30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#BCBF30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBF30

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBF30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBF30	1.00	1.97	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB60D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbf30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.156 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d274',
    500: '#bcbf30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbf30;
$custom-light: #d4d274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbf30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.259,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77787,
    "c": 0.1562,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBF30

secondary

#8180CB

accent

#45E348

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBF30

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

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