#BFC949#BFC949

#BFC949 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.150 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC949
RGB	rgb(191, 201, 73)
HSL	hsl(65, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(65, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 63.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.07, -19.93, 60.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.07, 63.73, 108.23°)
OKLab	oklab(80.41% -0.0598 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(80.41% 0.15 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.5762, 53.3315, 14.3005)
Luminance	0.5333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC949 #5349C9

analogous

#C99349 #BFC949 #7FC949

triadic

#BFC949 #49BFC9 #C949BF

tetradic

#BFC949 #49C993 #5349C9 #C9497F

square

#BFC949 #49C993 #5349C9 #C9497F

split-complementary

#BFC949 #497FC9 #9349C9

monochromatic

#6E7523 #9BA431 #BFC949 #D0D778 #E0E5A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BFC949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#BFC949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC949

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC949	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBBEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 201, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.150 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d982',
    500: '#bfc949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc949;
$custom-light: #d5d982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.688,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80408,
    "c": 0.1498,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC949

secondary

#3E397E

accent

#4ADE56

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC949

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

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