#BFC172#BFC172
#BFC172 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.102 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFC172 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 193, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 39%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 41%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 0%, 40.9%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.33, -12.39, 39.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.33, 41.38, 107.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.16% -0.0344 0.0957) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.16% 0.102 109.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5937, 50.4320, 23.3542) |
| Luminance | 0.5043 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.20
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 3.87
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.12
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.54
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.09
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFC172 #7472C1
analogous
#C19B72 #BFC172 #97C172
triadic
#BFC172 #72BFC1 #C172BF
tetradic
#BFC172 #72C19B #7472C1 #C17297
square
#BFC172 #72C19B #7472C1 #C17297
split-complementary
#BFC172 #7297C1 #9B72C1
monochromatic
#7E8038 #A8AB4B #BFC172 #D2D49D #E6E6C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#BFC172 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.09
#BFC172 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFC172
11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFC172 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFC172 | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.09 | 11.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCBB6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBE76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9B8AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfc172; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 193, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.102 109.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d39c',
500: '#bfc172',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfc172; $custom-light: #d3d39c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfc172",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 193,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.519,
"s": 38.916,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79164,
"c": 0.10172,
"h": 109.8
},
"luminance": 0.50431
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFC172
secondary
#504E89
accent
#34B237
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF5
border
#D4D4CF
text
#14140E
muted
#83837F