#BFCE57#BFCE57

#BFCE57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.144 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFCE57
RGBrgb(191, 206, 87)
HSLhsl(68, 55%, 57%)
HSVhsv(68, 58%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(7.3%, 0%, 57.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(79.56, -21.40, 56.18)
CIE-LCHlch(79.56, 60.12, 110.85°)
OKLaboklab(81.64% -0.0625 0.13)
OKLCHoklch(81.64% 0.144 115.7)
XYZxyz(45.2783, 55.9077, 17.4210)
Luminance0.5591 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFCE57 #6657CE
analogous
#CEA257 #BFCE57 #84CE57
triadic
#BFCE57 #57BFCE #CE57BF
tetradic
#BFCE57 #57CEA2 #6657CE #CE5784
square
#BFCE57 #57CEA2 #6657CE #CE5784
split-complementary
#BFCE57 #5784CE #A257CE
monochromatic
#788427 #A3B334 #BFCE57 #D1DC86 #E3EAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72
#BFCE57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18
#BFCE57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFCE57
12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFCE57#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFCE571.001.7212.1812.18
#FFFFFF1.721.0021.0021.00
#00000012.1821.001.001.00
##00000012.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC44A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC65E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAC3B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfce57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 206, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.144 115.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5dc8b',
    500: '#bfce57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfce57;
$custom-light: #d5dc8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfce57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.563,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81641,
    "c": 0.14423,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFCE57
secondary
#483E8B
accent
#4ADE5C
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF4
border
#D4D5CE
text
#15150C
muted
#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFCE57

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#BFCE57 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva