#BFC937#BFC937
#BFC937 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.162 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFC937 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 201, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 73%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 72.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.95, -20.93, 67.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.95, 70.36, 107.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.27% -0.0643 0.1485) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.27% 0.162 113.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0634, 53.1264, 11.5996) |
| Luminance | 0.5313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.58
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.69
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.47
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.22
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.61
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFC937 #4137C9
analogous
#C98A37 #BFC937 #76C937
triadic
#BFC937 #37BFC9 #C937BF
tetradic
#BFC937 #37C98A #4137C9 #C93776
square
#BFC937 #37C98A #4137C9 #C93776
split-complementary
#BFC937 #3776C9 #8A37C9
monochromatic
#64691C #929929 #BFC937 #CED667 #DEE397
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#BFC937 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.63
#BFC937 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFC937
11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFC937 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFC937 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.63 | 11.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8BF1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C243
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCBDAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfc937; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 201, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.162 113.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6d978',
500: '#bfc937',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfc937; $custom-light: #d6d978; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfc937",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 201,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.11,
"s": 57.48,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80273,
"c": 0.1618,
"h": 113.4
},
"luminance": 0.53125
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFC937
secondary
#363173
accent
#47E152
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF1
border
#D5D4CB
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D