#BFC161#BFC161

#BFC161 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.120 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC161
RGB	rgb(191, 193, 97)
HSL	hsl(61, 44%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(61, 50%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 49.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.12, -14.08, 47.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.12, 49.65, 106.47°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% -0.0408 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.12 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.7144, 50.0803, 18.7233)
Luminance	0.5008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC161 #6361C1

analogous

#C19361 #BFC161 #8FC161

triadic

#BFC161 #61BFC1 #C161BF

tetradic

#BFC161 #61C193 #6361C1 #C1618F

square

#BFC161 #61C193 #6361C1 #C1618F

split-complementary

#BFC161 #618FC1 #9361C1

monochromatic

#77782F #A2A440 #BFC161 #D1D28D #E3E3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BFC161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#BFC161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC161

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC161	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBA58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 193, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.120 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d390',
    500: '#bfc161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc161;
$custom-light: #d4d390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.25,
    "s": 43.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78923,
    "c": 0.11968,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC161

secondary

#464581

accent

#54D357

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC161

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

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