#BFBC41#BFBC41
#BFBC41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.142 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFBC41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 188, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 50%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 66%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 66%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.46, -13.90, 60.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.46, 61.60, 103.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.51% -0.0437 0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.51% 0.142 107.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4246, 47.4257, 12.0247) |
| Luminance | 0.4742 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.70
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.27
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.27
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.95
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.08
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFBC41 #4144BF
analogous
#BF7D41 #BFBC41 #83BF41
triadic
#BFBC41 #41BFBC #BC41BF
tetradic
#BFBC41 #41BF7D #4144BF #BF4183
square
#BFBC41 #41BF7D #4144BF #BF4183
split-complementary
#BFBC41 #4183BF #7D41BF
monochromatic
#646222 #928F31 #BFBC41 #CECC6F #DEDC9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#BFBC41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.48
#BFBC41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFBC41
10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFBC41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFBC41 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.48 | 10.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB530
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDB949
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCB0A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfbc41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.142 107.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5cf7c',
500: '#bfbc41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfbc41; $custom-light: #d5cf7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfbc41",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 188,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.571,
"s": 49.606,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77505,
"c": 0.14193,
"h": 107.9
},
"luminance": 0.47424
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFBC41
secondary
#9293CA
accent
#52D94F
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C