Palettes / Colors / #BFD025
#BFD025 — Yellow
#BFD025 is a yellow color we call Yellow, closest to the named color YellowGreen (#9ACD32). It belongs to the yellow family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: yellowgreen (#9ACD32) — not an exact match. CSS yellowgreen gives you #9ACD32, a different color; use #BFD025 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#BFD025 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #3625D0; it also sits naturally between #D08C25 and #69D025. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BFD025 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 191, 208, 37 |
| HSL | 66°, 70%, 48% |
| HSV | 66°, 82%, 82% |
| CMYK | 8%, 0%, 82%, 18% |
| XYZ | 44.38, 56.32, 10.28 |
| Yxy | 56.32, 0.3999, 0.5075 |
| CIE-Lab | 79.80, -25.03, 74.09 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.05, -22.12, 41.88 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 82% · Blue 15%
Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 82% · Key 18%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BFD025
.text { color: #BFD025; }
.background { background-color: #BFD025; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BFD025; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 208, 37); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(66, 70%, 48%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFD025; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 208, 37, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BFD025; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 208, 37, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BFD025">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BFD025">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #3625D0:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.71:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.26:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BFD025: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BFD025
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #BFD025: ·
How #BFD025 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #BFD025 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #BFD025?
#BFD025 is Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 191, 208, 37). Its closest standard named color is YellowGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BFD025?
#BFD025 is RGB 191, 208, 37 — HSL 66°, 70%, 48% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 82%, 18%.
What colors go with #BFD025?
Its complement is #3625D0; analogous partners are #D08C25 and #69D025. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BFD025 for text?
Black text on #BFD025 has a contrast ratio of 12.26:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.71:1.