#BFCB39#BFCB39
#BFCB39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.163 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFCB39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 203, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 58%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 71.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.51, -21.82, 67.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.51, 70.49, 108.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.73% -0.0666 0.1485) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.73% 0.163 114.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5816, 54.0845, 12.0136) |
| Luminance | 0.5408 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.85
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.99
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.15
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.56
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.90
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFCB39 #4539CB
analogous
#CB8E39 #BFCB39 #76CB39
triadic
#BFCB39 #39BFCB #CB39BF
tetradic
#BFCB39 #39CB8E #4539CB #CB3976
square
#BFCB39 #39CB8E #4539CB #CB3976
split-complementary
#BFCB39 #3976CB #8E39CB
monochromatic
#666D1D #949D29 #BFCB39 #CFD869 #DEE49A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#BFCB39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.82
#BFCB39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFCB39
11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFCB39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFCB39 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.82 | 11.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC11D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C445
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCBFAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfcb39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 203, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.163 114.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6da79',
500: '#bfcb39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfcb39; $custom-light: #d6da79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfcb39",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 203,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.932,
"s": 58.4,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80727,
"c": 0.16275,
"h": 114.2
},
"luminance": 0.54084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFCB39
secondary
#373276
accent
#46E253
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D