#BFBF3C#BFBF3C
#BFBF3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.148 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFBF3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 191, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 68.6%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.24, -15.70, 62.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.24, 64.68, 104.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.12% -0.0493 0.14) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.12% 0.148 109.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9337, 48.6654, 11.5112) |
| Luminance | 0.4866 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.21
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.75
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.02
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.08
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.24
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFBF3C #3C3CBF
analogous
#BF7E3C #BFBF3C #7EBF3C
triadic
#BFBF3C #3CBFBF #BF3CBF
tetradic
#BFBF3C #3CBF7E #3C3CBF #BF3C7E
square
#BFBF3C #3CBF7E #3C3CBF #BF3C7E
split-complementary
#BFBF3C #3C7EBF #7E3CBF
monochromatic
#62621F #90902D #BFBF3C #D0D068 #DEDE97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#BFBF3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.73
#BFBF3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFBF3C
10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFBF3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFBF3C | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.73 | 10.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB727
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BB45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCB3A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfbf3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 191, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.148 109.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6d27a',
500: '#bfbf3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfbf3c; $custom-light: #d6d27a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfbf3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 191,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 52.191,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78118,
"c": 0.14839,
"h": 109.4
},
"luminance": 0.48664
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFBF3C
secondary
#8D8DCA
accent
#4CDC4C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#15140A
muted
#83827C