#BFCA56#BFCA56

#BFCA56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.140 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFCA56
RGB	rgb(191, 202, 86)
HSL	hsl(66, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(66, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 57.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.46, -19.51, 55.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.46, 58.73, 109.40°)
OKLab	oklab(80.75% -0.0573 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(80.75% 0.14 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.2870, 53.9901, 16.8904)
Luminance	0.5399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFCA56 #6156CA

analogous

#CA9B56 #BFCA56 #85CA56

triadic

#BFCA56 #56BFCA #CA56BF

tetradic

#BFCA56 #56CA9B #6156CA #CA5685

square

#BFCA56 #56CA9B #6156CA #CA5685

split-complementary

#BFCA56 #5685CA #9B56CA

monochromatic

#767E28 #A1AD36 #BFCA56 #D1D985 #E2E7B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BFCA56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#BFCA56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFCA56

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFCA56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFCA56	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C149

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CABFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfca56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 202, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.140 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5da8a',
    500: '#bfca56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfca56;
$custom-light: #d5da8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfca56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.69,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80753,
    "c": 0.14039,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFCA56

secondary

#453E86

accent

#4CDC5A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFCA56

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

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