#BFC462#BFC462
#BFC462 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.122 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFC462 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 196, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 45%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 50%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 50%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.94, -15.51, 48.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.94, 50.54, 107.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.58% -0.0447 0.1137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.58% 0.122 111.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4312, 51.4389, 19.1937) |
| Luminance | 0.5144 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.78
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.46
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.75
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.04
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.69
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFC462 #6762C4
analogous
#C49862 #BFC462 #8EC462
triadic
#BFC462 #62BFC4 #C462BF
tetradic
#BFC462 #62C498 #6762C4 #C4628E
square
#BFC462 #62C498 #6762C4 #C4628E
split-complementary
#BFC462 #628EC4 #9862C4
monochromatic
#797D2F #A4A940 #BFC462 #D1D58E #E3E5BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#BFC462 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.29
#BFC462 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFC462
11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFC462 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFC462 | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.29 | 11.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BC59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BF67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CABAAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfc462; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 196, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.122 111.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d591',
500: '#bfc462',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfc462; $custom-light: #d4d591; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfc462",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 196,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.061,
"s": 45.37,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79585,
"c": 0.12219,
"h": 111.5
},
"luminance": 0.51438
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFC462
secondary
#484585
accent
#53D559
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF4
border
#D4D4CE
text
#14140D
muted
#83837F