#BFB146#BFB146

#BFB146 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.128 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB146
RGB	rgb(191, 177, 70)
HSL	hsl(53, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 63.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.53, -7.93, 54.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.53, 55.42, 98.23°)
OKLab	oklab(75.19% -0.0262 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(75.19% 0.128 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.3150, 42.9644, 12.0679)
Luminance	0.4296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB146 #4654BF

analogous

#BF7446 #BFB146 #90BF46

triadic

#BFB146 #46BFB1 #B146BF

tetradic

#BFB146 #46BF74 #4654BF #BF4690

square

#BFB146 #46BF74 #4654BF #BF4690

split-complementary

#BFB146 #4690BF #7446BF

monochromatic

#675F24 #948933 #BFB146 #CFC473 #DED7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BFB146 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#BFB146 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB146

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB146	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB146	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AC39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA59A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb146;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 177, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.128 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c87e',
    500: '#bfb146',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb146;
$custom-light: #d5c87e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb146",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.058,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75186,
    "c": 0.1276,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB146

secondary

#969CCB

accent

#5FD850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB146

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

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