#BCBF43#BCBF43

#BCBF43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.144 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBF43
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 67)
HSL	hsl(61, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 64.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.05, -16.57, 59.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.05, 62.00, 105.50°)
OKLab	oklab(77.92% -0.0508 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(77.92% 0.144 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.3842, 48.3593, 12.5160)
Luminance	0.4836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBF43 #4643BF

analogous

#BF8443 #BCBF43 #7EBF43

triadic

#BCBF43 #43BCBF #BF43BC

tetradic

#BCBF43 #43BF84 #4643BF #BF437E

square

#BCBF43 #43BF84 #4643BF #BF437E

split-complementary

#BCBF43 #437EBF #8443BF

monochromatic

#646522 #909332 #BCBF43 #CCCF71 #DDDE9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BCBF43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#BCBF43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBF43

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBF43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBF43	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB732

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbf43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.144 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d27e',
    500: '#bcbf43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbf43;
$custom-light: #d3d27e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbf43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.452,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77921,
    "c": 0.14412,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBF43

secondary

#9593CA

accent

#4FD952

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBF43

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

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