#BFC659#BFC659

#BFC659 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.133 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFC659
RGBrgb(191, 198, 89)
HSLhsl(64, 49%, 56%)
HSVhsv(64, 55%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(3.5%, 0%, 55.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(77.39, -17.28, 52.84)
CIE-LCHlch(77.39, 55.59, 108.11°)
OKLaboklab(79.91% -0.0507 0.123)
OKLCHoklch(79.91% 0.133 112.4)
XYZxyz(43.4841, 52.1867, 17.2316)
Luminance0.5219 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFC659 #6059C6
analogous
#C69759 #BFC659 #89C659
triadic
#BFC659 #59BFC6 #C659BF
tetradic
#BFC659 #59C697 #6059C6 #C65989
square
#BFC659 #59C697 #6059C6 #C65989
split-complementary
#BFC659 #5989C6 #9759C6
monochromatic
#757B2A #A1A83A #BFC659 #D1D687 #E2E5B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84
#BFC659 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44
#BFC659 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC659
11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFC659#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFC6591.001.8411.4411.44
#FFFFFF1.841.0021.0021.00
#00000011.4421.001.001.00
##00000011.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BE4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C15F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CABBAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfc659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 198, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.133 112.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d78b',
    500: '#bfc659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfc659;
$custom-light: #d4d78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfc659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.853,
    "s": 48.879,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79912,
    "c": 0.13308,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFC659
secondary
#444083
accent
#4FD858
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF4
border
#D4D4CE
text
#14140C
muted
#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC659

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#BFC659 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva