#BFCD2A#BFCD2A

#BFCD2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.173 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFCD2A
RGB	rgb(191, 205, 42)
HSL	hsl(65, 66%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(65, 80%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 79.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.99, -23.41, 72.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.99, 75.81, 107.99°)
OKLab	oklab(81.08% -0.0723 0.1567)
OKLCH	oklch(81.08% 0.173 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.7364, 54.9070, 10.4842)
Luminance	0.5491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFCD2A #382ACD

analogous

#CD892A #BFCD2A #6ECD2A

triadic

#BFCD2A #2ABFCD #CD2ABF

tetradic

#BFCD2A #2ACD89 #382ACD #CD2A6E

square

#BFCD2A #2ACD89 #382ACD #CD2A6E

split-complementary

#BFCD2A #2A6ECD #892ACD

monochromatic

#606715 #909A20 #BFCD2A #D1DD58 #DFE78A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BFCD2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#BFCD2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFCD2A

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFCD2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFCD2A	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC53A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCC1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfcd2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 205, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.173 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6dc73',
    500: '#bfcd2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfcd2a;
$custom-light: #d6dc73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfcd2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.153,
    "s": 65.992,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81085,
    "c": 0.17254,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFCD2A

secondary

#302A71

accent

#3FE94D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151509

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFCD2A

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

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