#BFC242#BFC242

#BFC242 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.147 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC242
RGB	rgb(191, 194, 66)
HSL	hsl(61, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 66%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.10, -16.88, 61.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.10, 63.58, 105.39°)
OKLab	oklab(78.82% -0.052 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(78.82% 0.147 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.7623, 50.0544, 12.6147)
Luminance	0.5005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC242 #4542C2

analogous

#C28542 #BFC242 #7FC242

triadic

#BFC242 #42BFC2 #C242BF

tetradic

#BFC242 #42C285 #4542C2 #C2427F

square

#BFC242 #42C285 #4542C2 #C2427F

split-complementary

#BFC242 #427FC2 #8542C2

monochromatic

#666822 #949631 #BFC242 #CFD170 #DEE09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BFC242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#BFC242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC242

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC242	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 194, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.147 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d47d',
    500: '#bfc242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc242;
$custom-light: #d5d47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.406,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78818,
    "c": 0.14737,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC242

secondary

#373672

accent

#4DDB50

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC242

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

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