#BFC059#BFC059

#BFC059 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.126 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC059
RGB	rgb(191, 192, 89)
HSL	hsl(61, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 53.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.76, -14.26, 50.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.76, 52.93, 105.63°)
OKLab	oklab(78.61% -0.0421 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(78.61% 0.126 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.1397, 49.4979, 16.7835)
Luminance	0.4950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC059 #5A59C0

analogous

#C08E59 #BFC059 #8BC059

triadic

#BFC059 #59BFC0 #C059BF

tetradic

#BFC059 #59C08E #5A59C0 #C0598B

square

#BFC059 #59C08E #5A59C0 #C0598B

split-complementary

#BFC059 #598BC0 #8E59C0

monochromatic

#72732C #9E9F3C #BFC059 #D0D185 #E1E2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BFC059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#BFC059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC059

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC059	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 192, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.126 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d28b',
    500: '#bfc059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc059;
$custom-light: #d4d28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.583,
    "s": 44.978,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78609,
    "c": 0.12626,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC059

secondary

#A5A5D0

accent

#53D554

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC059

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

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