#BFD159#BFD159

#BFD159 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.146 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFD159
RGB	rgb(191, 209, 89)
HSL	hsl(69, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(69, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 57.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.40, -22.71, 56.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.40, 60.66, 111.99°)
OKLab	oklab(82.32% -0.066 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(82.32% 0.146 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.0903, 57.3991, 18.1003)
Luminance	0.5740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFD159 #6B59D1

analogous

#D1A759 #BFD159 #83D159

triadic

#BFD159 #59BFD1 #D159BF

tetradic

#BFD159 #59D1A7 #6B59D1 #D15983

square

#BFD159 #59D1A7 #6B59D1 #D15983

split-complementary

#BFD159 #5983D1 #A759D1

monochromatic

#7B8926 #A5B933 #BFD159 #D1DE89 #E4ECB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#BFD159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#BFD159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFD159

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFD159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFD159	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC74C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfd159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 209, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.146 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5df8c',
    500: '#bfd159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfd159;
$custom-light: #d5df8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfd159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82322,
    "c": 0.14609,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFD159

secondary

#4B3E90

accent

#48E05F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFD159

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

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