#BFD257#BFD257

#BFD257 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.149 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFD257
RGB	rgb(191, 210, 87)
HSL	hsl(69, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(69, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 58.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.66, -23.35, 57.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.66, 61.98, 112.14°)
OKLab	oklab(82.52% -0.068 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(82.52% 0.149 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.2536, 57.8582, 17.7461)
Luminance	0.5786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFD257 #6A57D2

analogous

#D2A757 #BFD257 #81D257

triadic

#BFD257 #57BFD2 #D257BF

tetradic

#BFD257 #57D2A7 #6A57D2 #D25781

square

#BFD257 #57D2A7 #6A57D2 #D25781

split-complementary

#BFD257 #5781D2 #A757D2

monochromatic

#7A8A25 #A5BA32 #BFD257 #D1DF87 #E4ECB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#BFD257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#BFD257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFD257

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFD257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFD257	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAC7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfd257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 210, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.149 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5df8b',
    500: '#bfd257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfd257;
$custom-light: #d5df8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfd257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.268,
    "s": 57.746,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82521,
    "c": 0.14901,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFD257

secondary

#4A3D90

accent

#47E15F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFD257

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

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