#BFB136#BFB136

#BFB136 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.139 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB136
RGB	rgb(191, 177, 54)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(54, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 71.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.41, -8.83, 61.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.41, 61.86, 98.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.05% -0.0305 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(75.05% 0.139 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.8755, 42.7886, 9.7533)
Luminance	0.4279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB136 #3644BF

analogous

#BF6D36 #BFB136 #88BF36

triadic

#BFB136 #36BFB1 #B136BF

tetradic

#BFB136 #36BF6D #3644BF #BF3688

square

#BFB136 #36BF6D #3644BF #BF3688

split-complementary

#BFB136 #3688BF #6D36BF

monochromatic

#60591B #8F8529 #BFB136 #D2C660 #E0D790

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BFB136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#BFB136 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB136

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB136	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B23E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 177, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.139 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c875',
    500: '#bfb136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb136;
$custom-light: #d6c875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.869,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75053,
    "c": 0.13909,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB136

secondary

#878DCA

accent

#58DF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB136

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

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