#BFCD5B#BFCD5B

#BFCD5B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.140 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFCD5B
RGB	rgb(191, 205, 91)
HSL	hsl(67, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(67, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 55.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.33, -20.59, 54.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.33, 57.92, 110.83°)
OKLab	oklab(81.46% -0.0599 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(81.46% 0.14 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.2063, 55.4950, 18.2257)
Luminance	0.5549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFCD5B #695BCD

analogous

#CDA25B #BFCD5B #86CD5B

triadic

#BFCD5B #5BBFCD #CD5BBF

tetradic

#BFCD5B #5BCDA2 #695BCD #CD5B86

square

#BFCD5B #5BCDA2 #695BCD #CD5B86

split-complementary

#BFCD5B #5B86CD #A25BCD

monochromatic

#7A8529 #A5B437 #BFCD5B #D1DB8A #E4EAB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BFCD5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#BFCD5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFCD5B

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFCD5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFCD5B	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC44F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C562

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAC3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfcd5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 205, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.140 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5dc8d',
    500: '#bfcd5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfcd5b;
$custom-light: #d5dc8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfcd5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.368,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81464,
    "c": 0.13952,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFCD5B

secondary

#49408C

accent

#4BDD5D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFCD5B

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

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