#BFCC38#BFCC38

#BFCC38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.164 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFCC38
RGB	rgb(191, 204, 56)
HSL	hsl(65, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 72.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.78, -22.35, 67.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.78, 71.22, 108.29°)
OKLab	oklab(80.94% -0.0682 0.1496)
OKLCH	oklch(80.94% 0.164 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.7938, 54.5484, 11.9625)
Luminance	0.5455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFCC38 #4538CC

analogous

#CC8F38 #BFCC38 #75CC38

triadic

#BFCC38 #38BFCC #CC38BF

tetradic

#BFCC38 #38CC8F #4538CC #CC3875

square

#BFCC38 #38CC8F #4538CC #CC3875

split-complementary

#BFCC38 #3875CC #8F38CC

monochromatic

#666E1C #949E29 #BFCC38 #CFD869 #DEE599

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BFCC38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#BFCC38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFCC38

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFCC38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFCC38	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC21A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCC0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfcc38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 204, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.164 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6db79',
    500: '#bfcc38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfcc38;
$custom-light: #d6db79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfcc38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.27,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80941,
    "c": 0.1644,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFCC38

secondary

#373177

accent

#45E253

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFCC38

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

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