#BFC257#BFC257

#BFC257 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.130 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC257
RGB	rgb(191, 194, 87)
HSL	hsl(62, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(62, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 55.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.28, -15.43, 52.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.28, 54.71, 106.38°)
OKLab	oklab(79.02% -0.0457 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(79.02% 0.13 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.4990, 50.3490, 16.4946)
Luminance	0.5035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC257 #5A57C2

analogous

#C28F57 #BFC257 #8AC257

triadic

#BFC257 #57BFC2 #C257BF

tetradic

#BFC257 #57C28F #5A57C2 #C2578A

square

#BFC257 #57C28F #5A57C2 #C2578A

split-complementary

#BFC257 #578AC2 #8F57C2

monochromatic

#72742A #9EA13B #BFC257 #D0D284 #E1E3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BFC257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#BFC257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC257

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC257	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 194, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.130 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d48a',
    500: '#bfc257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc257;
$custom-light: #d5d48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.682,
    "s": 46.725,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7902,
    "c": 0.13033,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC257

secondary

#41407E

accent

#51D655

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC257

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

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