#BFC178#BFC178

#BFC178 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.095 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC178
RGB	rgb(191, 193, 120)
HSL	hsl(62, 37%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 38%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 37.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.42, -11.73, 36.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.42, 38.37, 107.80°)
OKLab	oklab(79.26% -0.032 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(79.26% 0.095 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.9465, 50.5731, 25.2122)
Luminance	0.5057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC178 #7A78C1

analogous

#C19F78 #BFC178 #9BC178

triadic

#BFC178 #78BFC1 #C178BF

tetradic

#BFC178 #78C19F #7A78C1 #C1789B

square

#BFC178 #78C19F #7A78C1 #C1789B

split-complementary

#BFC178 #789BC1 #9F78C1

monochromatic

#81833C #AAAD4F #BFC178 #D3D4A2 #E7E8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BFC178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#BFC178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC178

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC178	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBB73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBE7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 193, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.095 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d3a0',
    500: '#bfc178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc178;
$custom-light: #d3d3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.644,
    "s": 37.056,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79261,
    "c": 0.09491,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC178

secondary

#53528B

accent

#36B039

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC178

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

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