#BFC52C#BFC52C
#BFC52C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.163 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFC52C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 197, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 63%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 78%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 77.7%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.80, -19.42, 69.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.80, 72.25, 105.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.33% -0.0611 0.1517) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.33% 0.163 111.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9082, 51.1918, 10.0558) |
| Luminance | 0.5119 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.12
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.19
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.16
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.45
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.66
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFC52C #322CC5
analogous
#C57F2C #BFC52C #73C52C
triadic
#BFC52C #2CBFC5 #C52CBF
tetradic
#BFC52C #2CC57F #322CC5 #C52C73
square
#BFC52C #2CC57F #322CC5 #C52C73
split-complementary
#BFC52C #2C73C5 #7F2CC5
monochromatic
#5E6116 #8E9321 #BFC52C #D4D955 #E1E487
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#BFC52C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.24
#BFC52C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFC52C
11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFC52C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFC52C | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.24 | 11.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BC00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5BF3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCB9A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfc52c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 197, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.163 111.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6d673',
500: '#bfc52c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfc52c; $custom-light: #d6d673; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfc52c",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 197,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.353,
"s": 63.485,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79331,
"c": 0.16348,
"h": 111.9
},
"luminance": 0.51191
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFC52C
secondary
#2C296C
accent
#41E748
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF1
border
#D5D4CB
text
#151409
muted
#84837D