#BFC551#BFC551
#BFC551 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.139 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFC551 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 197, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 50%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 59%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 58.9%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.04, -17.40, 56.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.04, 58.67, 107.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.61% -0.0519 0.1289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.61% 0.139 111.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9384, 51.6039, 15.4816) |
| Luminance | 0.5160 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.08
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.09
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.29
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.42
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.79
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFC551 #5751C5
analogous
#C59151 #BFC551 #85C551
triadic
#BFC551 #51BFC5 #C551BF
tetradic
#BFC551 #51C591 #5751C5 #C55185
square
#BFC551 #51C591 #5751C5 #C55185
split-complementary
#BFC551 #5185C5 #9151C5
monochromatic
#717527 #9DA336 #BFC551 #D0D47F #E1E4AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#BFC551 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.32
#BFC551 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFC551
11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFC551 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFC551 | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.32 | 11.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BD44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C058
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBBAAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfc551; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 197, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.139 111.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5d686',
500: '#bfc551',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfc551; $custom-light: #d5d686; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfc551",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 197,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.103,
"s": 50,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79609,
"c": 0.13895,
"h": 111.9
},
"luminance": 0.51603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFC551
secondary
#403D7E
accent
#4EDA55
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#15140B
muted
#84837E