#BFC649#BFC649

#BFC649 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.146 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC649
RGB	rgb(191, 198, 73)
HSL	hsl(63, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(63, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 63.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.25, -18.44, 59.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.25, 62.45, 107.18°)
OKLab	oklab(79.75% -0.0557 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(79.75% 0.147 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.8837, 51.9465, 14.0697)
Luminance	0.5195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC649 #5049C6

analogous

#C68E49 #BFC649 #80C649

triadic

#BFC649 #49BFC6 #C649BF

tetradic

#BFC649 #49C68E #5049C6 #C64980

square

#BFC649 #49C68E #5049C6 #C64980

split-complementary

#BFC649 #4980C6 #8E49C6

monochromatic

#6D7123 #9AA032 #BFC649 #CFD578 #E0E3A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BFC649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#BFC649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC649

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC649	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBBBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 198, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.146 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d782',
    500: '#bfc649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc649;
$custom-light: #d5d782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.36,
    "s": 52.301,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79751,
    "c": 0.1465,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC649

secondary

#3C397A

accent

#4CDC54

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC649

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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