#BFCD56#BFCD56

#BFCD56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.144 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFCD56
RGB	rgb(191, 205, 86)
HSL	hsl(67, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(67, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.28, -20.99, 56.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.28, 60.09, 110.44°)
OKLab	oklab(81.41% -0.0615 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(81.41% 0.144 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.9978, 55.4115, 17.1273)
Luminance	0.5541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFCD56 #6456CD

analogous

#CDA056 #BFCD56 #84CD56

triadic

#BFCD56 #56BFCD #CD56BF

tetradic

#BFCD56 #56CDA0 #6456CD #CD5684

square

#BFCD56 #56CDA0 #6456CD #CD5684

split-complementary

#BFCD56 #5684CD #A056CD

monochromatic

#778226 #A3B134 #BFCD56 #D1DB85 #E3E9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BFCD56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#BFCD56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFCD56

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFCD56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFCD56	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAC2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfcd56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 205, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.144 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5dc8a',
    500: '#bfcd56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfcd56;
$custom-light: #d5dc8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfcd56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.059,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81411,
    "c": 0.1439,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFCD56

secondary

#473E89

accent

#4ADE5B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFCD56

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

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