#BFC459#BFC459

#BFC459 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.131 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC459
RGB	rgb(191, 196, 89)
HSL	hsl(63, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(63, 55%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 54.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.85, -16.28, 52.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.85, 54.70, 107.31°)
OKLab	oklab(79.48% -0.0479 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(79.48% 0.131 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.0300, 51.2784, 17.0802)
Luminance	0.5128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC459 #5E59C4

analogous

#C49359 #BFC459 #89C459

triadic

#BFC459 #59BFC4 #C459BF

tetradic

#BFC459 #59C493 #5E59C4 #C45989

square

#BFC459 #59C493 #5E59C4 #C45989

split-complementary

#BFC459 #5989C4 #9359C4

monochromatic

#74782B #A0A53B #BFC459 #D0D486 #E2E4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BFC459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#BFC459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC459

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC459	1.00	1.87	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 196, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.131 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d58b',
    500: '#bfc459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc459;
$custom-light: #d4d58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.804,
    "s": 47.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79477,
    "c": 0.13077,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC459

secondary

#434081

accent

#51D757

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC459

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

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