#BFCE37#BFCE37
#BFCE37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.167 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFCE37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 206, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 61%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 73%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 73.3%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.33, -23.37, 68.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.33, 72.36, 108.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.38% -0.0711 0.1512) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.38% 0.167 115.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2480, 55.4956, 11.9945) |
| Luminance | 0.5550 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.59
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.16
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.33
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.06
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.06
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFCE37 #4637CE
analogous
#CE9137 #BFCE37 #73CE37
triadic
#BFCE37 #37BFCE #CE37BF
tetradic
#BFCE37 #37CE91 #4637CE #CE3773
square
#BFCE37 #37CE91 #4637CE #CE3773
split-complementary
#BFCE37 #3773CE #9137CE
monochromatic
#676F1B #94A027 #BFCE37 #CFDA68 #DEE699
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#BFCE37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.10
#BFCE37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFCE37
12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFCE37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFCE37 | 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)
#DDC317
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC644
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBC2B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfce37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 206, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.167 115.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6dc79',
500: '#bfce37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfce37; $custom-light: #d6dc79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfce37",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 206,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.96,
"s": 60.643,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81377,
"c": 0.16711,
"h": 115.2
},
"luminance": 0.55495
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFCE37
secondary
#383179
accent
#44E454
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#15150A
muted
#84847D