#BCBF4B#BCBF4B

#BCBF4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.138 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBF4B
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 75)
HSL	hsl(62, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(62, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 60.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.12, -16.05, 56.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.12, 58.70, 105.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.99% -0.0485 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(77.99% 0.138 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.6410, 48.4620, 13.8685)
Luminance	0.4846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBF4B #4E4BBF

analogous

#BF884B #BCBF4B #82BF4B

triadic

#BCBF4B #4BBCBF #BF4BBC

tetradic

#BCBF4B #4BBF88 #4E4BBF #BF4B82

square

#BCBF4B #4BBF88 #4E4BBF #BF4B82

split-complementary

#BCBF4B #4B82BF #884BBF

monochromatic

#686A26 #959736 #BCBF4B #CDCF78 #DEDFA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BCBF4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#BCBF4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBF4B

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBF4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBF4B	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)

#CDB73D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbf4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.138 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d282',
    500: '#bcbf4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbf4b;
$custom-light: #d3d282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbf4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.552,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77993,
    "c": 0.13792,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBF4B

secondary

#9B9ACC

accent

#51D754

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBF4B

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

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