#BFBC2C#BFBC2C

#BFBC2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.155 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBC2C
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 44)
HSL	hsl(59, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(59, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 77%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.33, -14.91, 67.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.33, 69.00, 102.48°)
OKLab	oklab(77.36% -0.0485 0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(77.36% 0.155 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.9253, 47.2260, 9.3948)
Luminance	0.4723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBC2C #2C2FBF

analogous

#BF732C #BFBC2C #78BF2C

triadic

#BFBC2C #2CBFBC #BC2CBF

tetradic

#BFBC2C #2CBF73 #2C2FBF #BF2C78

square

#BFBC2C #2CBF73 #2C2FBF #BF2C78

split-complementary

#BFBC2C #2C78BF #732CBF

monochromatic

#5C5A15 #8D8B21 #BFBC2C #D7D451 #E2E083

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BFBC2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#BFBC2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBC2C

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBC2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBC2C	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB401

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB938

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDAFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbc2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.155 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cf72',
    500: '#bfbc2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbc2c;
$custom-light: #d6cf72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbc2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.776,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77363,
    "c": 0.15472,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBC2C

secondary

#7B7DCC

accent

#46E642

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBC2C

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

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