#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
RGBrgb(191, 197, 81)
HSLhsl(63, 50%, 55%)
HSVhsv(63, 59%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 58.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(77.04, -17.40, 56.03)
CIE-LCHlch(77.04, 58.67, 107.25°)
OKLaboklab(79.61% -0.0519 0.1289)
OKLCHoklch(79.61% 0.139 111.9)
XYZxyz(42.9384, 51.6039, 15.4816)
Luminance0.5160 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

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
##BFC5511.001.8611.3211.32
#FFFFFF1.861.0021.0021.00
#00000011.3221.001.001.00
##00000011.3221.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC551

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#BFC551 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva