#BFD856#BFD856

#BFD856 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.157 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFD856
RGB	rgb(191, 216, 86)
HSL	hsl(72, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(72, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 0%, 60.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.30, -26.32, 59.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.30, 65.20, 113.81°)
OKLab	oklab(83.84% -0.0764 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(83.84% 0.157 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.7222, 60.8603, 18.0355)
Luminance	0.6086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFD856 #6F56D8

analogous

#D8B056 #BFD856 #7ED856

triadic

#BFD856 #56BFD8 #D856BF

tetradic

#BFD856 #56D8B0 #6F56D8 #D8567E

square

#BFD856 #56D8B0 #6F56D8 #D8567E

split-complementary

#BFD856 #567ED8 #B056D8

monochromatic

#7C9222 #A7C42D #BFD856 #D2E388 #E5EFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#BFD856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#BFD856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFD856

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFD856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFD856	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9CDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfd856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 216, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.157 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5e48b',
    500: '#bfd856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfd856;
$custom-light: #d5e48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfd856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.538,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83838,
    "c": 0.15707,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFD856

secondary

#4D3B97

accent

#42E662

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFD856

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

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