#BCBF46#BCBF46

#BCBF46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.142 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BCBF46
RGBrgb(188, 191, 70)
HSLhsl(61, 49%, 51%)
HSVhsv(61, 63%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(1.6%, 0%, 63.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(75.07, -16.38, 58.54)
CIE-LCHlch(75.07, 60.79, 105.64°)
OKLaboklab(77.95% -0.05 0.1328)
OKLCHoklch(77.95% 0.142 110.6)
XYZxyz(40.4765, 48.3962, 13.0024)
Luminance0.4839 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BCBF46 #4946BF
analogous
#BF8546 #BCBF46 #7FBF46
triadic
#BCBF46 #46BCBF #BF46BC
tetradic
#BCBF46 #46BF85 #4946BF #BF467F
square
#BCBF46 #46BF85 #4946BF #BF467F
split-complementary
#BCBF46 #467FBF #8546BF
monochromatic
#656724 #929433 #BCBF46 #CCCF73 #DDDEA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97
#BCBF46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68
#BCBF46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBF46
10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BCBF46#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BCBF461.001.9710.6810.68
#FFFFFF1.971.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6821.001.001.00
##00000010.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB736
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8B4A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bcbf46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.142 110.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d27f',
    500: '#bcbf46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bcbf46;
$custom-light: #d3d27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bcbf46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.488,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77947,
    "c": 0.14187,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BCBF46
secondary
#9796CB
accent
#50D853
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9EF
border
#D3D2CA
text
#15140A
muted
#83827C

Preview Lab

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#BCBF46 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva