#BFC962#BFC962

#BFC962 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.128 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC962
RGB	rgb(191, 201, 98)
HSL	hsl(66, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(66, 51%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 51.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.31, -18.01, 49.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.31, 52.88, 109.92°)
OKLab	oklab(80.67% -0.0519 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(80.67% 0.128 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.5779, 53.7322, 19.5759)
Luminance	0.5373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC962 #6C62C9

analogous

#C99F62 #BFC962 #8BC962

triadic

#BFC962 #62BFC9 #C962BF

tetradic

#BFC962 #62C99F #6C62C9 #C9628B

square

#BFC962 #62C99F #6C62C9 #C9628B

split-complementary

#BFC962 #628BC9 #9F62C9

monochromatic

#7B832D #A6B13D #BFC962 #D2D990 #E4E8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BFC962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#BFC962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC962

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC962	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CABFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 201, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.128 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d991',
    500: '#bfc962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc962;
$custom-light: #d4d991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.825,
    "s": 48.815,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80672,
    "c": 0.12817,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC962

secondary

#4B448B

accent

#4FD85D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC962

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

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