#BFCA57#BFCA57

#BFCA57 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	#BFCA57
RGB	rgb(191, 202, 87)
HSL	hsl(66, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(66, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 56.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.47, -19.43, 54.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.47, 58.29, 109.47°)
OKLab	oklab(80.76% -0.057 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(80.76% 0.14 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.3276, 54.0063, 17.1041)
Luminance	0.5401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFCA57 #6257CA

analogous

#CA9C57 #BFCA57 #86CA57

triadic

#BFCA57 #57BFCA #CA57BF

tetradic

#BFCA57 #57CA9C #6257CA #CA5786

square

#BFCA57 #57CA9C #6257CA #CA5786

split-complementary

#BFCA57 #5786CA #9C57CA

monochromatic

#767F28 #A2AD37 #BFCA57 #D1D986 #E2E7B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BFCA57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#BFCA57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFCA57

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFCA57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFCA57	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)

#D7C14B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CABFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfca57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 202, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.140 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5da8a',
    500: '#bfca57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfca57;
$custom-light: #d5da8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfca57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.739,
    "s": 52.036,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80764,
    "c": 0.13952,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFCA57

secondary

#463F87

accent

#4CDB5A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFCA57

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

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