#BFCD40#BFCD40

#BFCD40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.161 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFCD40
RGB	rgb(191, 205, 64)
HSL	hsl(66, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(66, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 68.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.10, -22.43, 65.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.10, 68.85, 109.01°)
OKLab	oklab(81.22% -0.0677 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(81.22% 0.161 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.2438, 55.1099, 13.1561)
Luminance	0.5511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFCD40 #4E40CD

analogous

#CD9440 #BFCD40 #79CD40

triadic

#BFCD40 #40BFCD #CD40BF

tetradic

#BFCD40 #40CD94 #4E40CD #CD4079

square

#BFCD40 #40CD94 #4E40CD #CD4079

split-complementary

#BFCD40 #4079CD #9440CD

monochromatic

#6C741E #99A52B #BFCD40 #CFDA71 #E0E6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BFCD40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#BFCD40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFCD40

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFCD40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFCD40	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC329

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC54B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBC1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfcd40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 205, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.161 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6dc7d',
    500: '#bfcd40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfcd40;
$custom-light: #d6dc7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfcd40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.957,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81216,
    "c": 0.16056,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFCD40

secondary

#3C347D

accent

#46E256

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFCD40

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

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