#BFB153#BFB153

#BFB153 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.116 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB153
RGB	rgb(191, 177, 83)
HSL	hsl(52, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.65, -7.00, 49.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.65, 49.57, 98.12°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% -0.0221 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.116 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.7707, 43.1467, 14.4678)
Luminance	0.4315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB153 #5361BF

analogous

#BF7B53 #BFB153 #97BF53

triadic

#BFB153 #53BFB1 #B153BF

tetradic

#BFB153 #53BF7B #5361BF #BF5397

square

#BFB153 #53BF7B #5361BF #BF5397

split-complementary

#BFB153 #5397BF #7B53BF

monochromatic

#6E6529 #9B8E3A #BFB153 #D0C580 #E0D9AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BFB153 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#BFB153 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB153

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB153	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB153	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AC4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb153;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 177, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.116 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c886',
    500: '#bfb153',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb153;
$custom-light: #d5c886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb153",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.222,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75324,
    "c": 0.11637,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB153

secondary

#A0A6CE

accent

#63D552

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB153

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

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