#BFBC4E#BFBC4E

#BFBC4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.132 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBC4E
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 78)
HSL	hsl(58, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(58, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 59.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.57, -13.06, 54.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.57, 56.17, 103.45°)
OKLab	oklab(77.63% -0.0399 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(77.63% 0.132 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.8455, 47.5941, 14.2412)
Luminance	0.4759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBC4E #4E51BF

analogous

#BF834E #BFBC4E #89BF4E

triadic

#BFBC4E #4EBFBC #BC4EBF

tetradic

#BFBC4E #4EBF83 #4E51BF #BF4E89

square

#BFBC4E #4EBF83 #4E51BF #BF4E89

split-complementary

#BFBC4E #4E89BF #834EBF

monochromatic

#6C6A27 #999637 #BFBC4E #CFCD7B #E0DEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BFBC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#BFBC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBC4E

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBC4E	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbc4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.132 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d084',
    500: '#bfbc4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbc4e;
$custom-light: #d5d084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbc4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.407,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77625,
    "c": 0.13174,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBC4E

secondary

#9C9DCD

accent

#55D751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBC4E

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

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