#BFCF40#BFCF40
#BFCF40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.163 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFCF40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 207, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 60%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 69%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 69.1%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.66, -23.40, 65.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.66, 69.69, 109.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.66% -0.0704 0.1467) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.66% 0.163 115.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7252, 56.0729, 13.3166) |
| Luminance | 0.5607 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.08
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.85
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.00
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.16
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.49
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFCF40 #5040CF
analogous
#CF9740 #BFCF40 #77CF40
triadic
#BFCF40 #40BFCF #CF40BF
tetradic
#BFCF40 #40CF97 #5040CF #CF4077
square
#BFCF40 #40CF97 #5040CF #CF4077
split-complementary
#BFCF40 #4077CF #9740CF
monochromatic
#6D771E #9AA82A #BFCF40 #CFDB71 #E0E8A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#BFCF40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.21
#BFCF40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFCF40
12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFCF40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFCF40 | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.21 | 12.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC529
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC74B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBC3B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfcf40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 207, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.163 115.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6dd7d',
500: '#bfcf40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfcf40; $custom-light: #d6dd7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfcf40",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 207,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.713,
"s": 59.833,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81658,
"c": 0.16276,
"h": 115.6
},
"luminance": 0.56072
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFCF40
secondary
#3C347F
accent
#45E357
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#15150A
muted
#84847D