#BCBF4A#BCBF4A

#BCBF4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.139 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBF4A
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 74)
HSL	hsl(62, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(62, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 61.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.11, -16.12, 56.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.11, 59.13, 105.82°)
OKLab	oklab(77.98% -0.0488 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(77.98% 0.139 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.6070, 48.4484, 13.6896)
Luminance	0.4845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBF4A #4D4ABF

analogous

#BF874A #BCBF4A #82BF4A

triadic

#BCBF4A #4ABCBF #BF4ABC

tetradic

#BCBF4A #4ABF87 #4D4ABF #BF4A82

square

#BCBF4A #4ABF87 #4D4ABF #BF4A82

split-complementary

#BCBF4A #4A82BF #874ABF

monochromatic

#686925 #949735 #BCBF4A #CDCF77 #DDDFA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BCBF4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#BCBF4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBF4A

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBF4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBF4A	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB73C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbf4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.139 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d282',
    500: '#bcbf4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbf4a;
$custom-light: #d3d282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbf4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.538,
    "s": 47.755,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77984,
    "c": 0.13873,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBF4A

secondary

#9A99CC

accent

#50D754

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBF4A

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

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