#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
RGBrgb(191, 193, 114)
HSLhsl(62, 39%, 60%)
HSVhsv(62, 41%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(1%, 0%, 40.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(76.33, -12.39, 39.48)
CIE-LCHlch(76.33, 41.38, 107.43°)
OKLaboklab(79.16% -0.0344 0.0957)
OKLCHoklch(79.16% 0.102 109.8)
XYZxyz(43.5937, 50.4320, 23.3542)
Luminance0.5043 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

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
##BFC1721.001.8911.0911.09
#FFFFFF1.891.0021.0021.00
#00000011.0921.001.001.00
##00000011.0921.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC172

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#BFC172 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva