#BFBC3C#BFBC3C
#BFBC3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.145 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFBC3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 188, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 68.6%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.43, -14.18, 61.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.43, 63.54, 102.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.47% -0.045 0.1383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.47% 0.145 108) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2861, 47.3703, 11.2954) |
| Luminance | 0.4737 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.20
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.81
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.85
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.69
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.73
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFBC3C #3C3FBF
analogous
#BF7B3C #BFBC3C #81BF3C
triadic
#BFBC3C #3CBFBC #BC3CBF
tetradic
#BFBC3C #3CBF7B #3C3FBF #BF3C81
square
#BFBC3C #3CBF7B #3C3FBF #BF3C81
split-complementary
#BFBC3C #3C81BF #7B3CBF
monochromatic
#62601F #908E2D #BFBC3C #D0CD68 #DEDD97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#BFBC3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.47
#BFBC3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFBC3C
10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFBC3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFBC3C | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.47 | 10.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB528
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEB945
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDB0A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfbc3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.145 108.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6cf79',
500: '#bfbc3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfbc3c; $custom-light: #d6cf79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfbc3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 188,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.626,
"s": 52.191,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77466,
"c": 0.14539,
"h": 108
},
"luminance": 0.47369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFBC3C
secondary
#8D8ECA
accent
#4FDC4C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C