#BFC55B#BFC55B

#BFC55B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.130 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFC55B
RGBrgb(191, 197, 91)
HSLhsl(63, 48%, 56%)
HSVhsv(63, 54%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 53.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(77.14, -16.62, 51.63)
CIE-LCHlch(77.14, 54.24, 107.84°)
OKLaboklab(79.72% -0.0486 0.1207)
OKLCHoklch(79.72% 0.13 111.9)
XYZxyz(43.3414, 51.7651, 17.6040)
Luminance0.5176 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFC55B #615BC5
analogous
#C5965B #BFC55B #8AC55B
triadic
#BFC55B #5BBFC5 #C55BBF
tetradic
#BFC55B #5BC596 #615BC5 #C55B8A
square
#BFC55B #5BC596 #615BC5 #C55B8A
split-complementary
#BFC55B #5B8AC5 #965BC5
monochromatic
#767A2B #A1A83B #BFC55B #D1D588 #E2E5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85
#BFC55B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35
#BFC55B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC55B
11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFC55B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFC55B1.001.8511.3511.35
#FFFFFF1.851.0021.0021.00
#00000011.3521.001.001.00
##00000011.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BD50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C061
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CABBAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfc55b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 197, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.130 111.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d68d',
    500: '#bfc55b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfc55b;
$custom-light: #d4d68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfc55b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.396,
    "s": 47.748,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79717,
    "c": 0.13008,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFC55B
secondary
#454183
accent
#50D758
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF4
border
#D4D4CE
text
#14140C
muted
#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC55B

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#BFC55B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva