#BFC987#BFC987

#BFC987 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.088 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC987
RGB	rgb(191, 201, 135)
HSL	hsl(69, 38%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(69, 33%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 32.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.81, -13.99, 31.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.81, 34.84, 113.68°)
OKLab	oklab(81.24% -0.0376 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(81.24% 0.088 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.7457, 54.5993, 30.9931)
Luminance	0.5460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC987 #9187C9

analogous

#C9B287 #BFC987 #9EC987

triadic

#BFC987 #87BFC9 #C987BF

tetradic

#BFC987 #87C9B2 #9187C9 #C9879E

square

#BFC987 #87C9B2 #9187C9 #C9879E

split-complementary

#BFC987 #879EC9 #B287C9

monochromatic

#879342 #A8B65D #BFC987 #D6DCB1 #ECEFDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BFC987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#BFC987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC987

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC987	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C382

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C48A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 201, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.088 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d9aa',
    500: '#bfc987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc987;
$custom-light: #d3d9aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.091,
    "s": 37.931,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81239,
    "c": 0.08768,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC987

secondary

#645A9B

accent

#35B147

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC987

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

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