#BFCF56#BFCF56

#BFCF56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.146 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFCF56
RGB	rgb(191, 207, 86)
HSL	hsl(68, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(68, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 58.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.83, -21.97, 56.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.83, 61.01, 111.10°)
OKLab	oklab(81.85% -0.0642 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(81.85% 0.146 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.4793, 56.3745, 17.2878)
Luminance	0.5637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFCF56 #6656CF

analogous

#CFA356 #BFCF56 #82CF56

triadic

#BFCF56 #56BFCF #CF56BF

tetradic

#BFCF56 #56CFA3 #6656CF #CF5682

square

#BFCF56 #56CFA3 #6656CF #CF5682

split-complementary

#BFCF56 #5682CF #A356CF

monochromatic

#788526 #A3B533 #BFCF56 #D1DD86 #E3EAB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#BFCF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#BFCF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFCF56

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFCF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFCF56	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC75E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAC4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfcf56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 207, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.146 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5dd8a',
    500: '#bfcf56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfcf56;
$custom-light: #d5dd8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfcf56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.934,
    "s": 55.76,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8185,
    "c": 0.14627,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFCF56

secondary

#483D8C

accent

#49DF5D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFCF56

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

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