#BFC856#BFC856
#BFC856 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.138 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFC856 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 200, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 51%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 57%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 57%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.91, -18.52, 54.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.91, 57.83, 108.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.32% -0.0545 0.1269) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.32% 0.138 113.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8208, 53.0576, 16.7350) |
| Luminance | 0.5306 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.57
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.53
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.54
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.64
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.88
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFC856 #5F56C8
analogous
#C89856 #BFC856 #86C856
triadic
#BFC856 #56BFC8 #C856BF
tetradic
#BFC856 #56C898 #5F56C8 #C85686
square
#BFC856 #56C898 #5F56C8 #C85686
split-complementary
#BFC856 #5686C8 #9856C8
monochromatic
#757B28 #A1AA37 #BFC856 #D0D784 #E2E6B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#BFC856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.61
#BFC856 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFC856
11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFC856 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFC856 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.61 | 11.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BF4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C25D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CABDAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfc856; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 200, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.138 113.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5d88a',
500: '#bfc856',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfc856; $custom-light: #d5d88a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfc856",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 200,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.737,
"s": 50.893,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80315,
"c": 0.13807,
"h": 113.3
},
"luminance": 0.53057
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFC856
secondary
#443F84
accent
#4DDA59
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF4
border
#D4D4CE
text
#15140C
muted
#84837F