#BCBF3E#BCBF3E

#BCBF3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.148 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBF3E
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 62)
HSL	hsl(61, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(61, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 67.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.01, -16.86, 61.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.01, 63.94, 105.29°)
OKLab	oklab(77.88% -0.0522 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(77.88% 0.148 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.2406, 48.3018, 11.7599)
Luminance	0.4830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBF3E #413EBF

analogous

#BF813E #BCBF3E #7CBF3E

triadic

#BCBF3E #3EBCBF #BF3EBC

tetradic

#BCBF3E #3EBF81 #413EBF #BF3E7C

square

#BCBF3E #3EBF81 #413EBF #BF3E7C

split-complementary

#BCBF3E #3E7CBF #813EBF

monochromatic

#616320 #8F912F #BCBF3E #CDCF6B #DCDE99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BCBF3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#BCBF3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBF3E

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBF3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBF3E	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB72B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbf3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.148 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d27b',
    500: '#bcbf3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbf3e;
$custom-light: #d3d27b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbf3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.395,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77881,
    "c": 0.14766,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBF3E

secondary

#908FCA

accent

#4DDA51

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBF3E

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

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