#BFB15B#BFB15B

#BFB15B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.109 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB15B
RGB	rgb(191, 177, 91)
HSL	hsl(52, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 52.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.74, -6.35, 45.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.74, 45.77, 97.97°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% -0.0193 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.109 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.0976, 43.2774, 16.1894)
Luminance	0.4328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB15B #5B69BF

analogous

#BF7F5B #BFB15B #9BBF5B

triadic

#BFB15B #5BBFB1 #B15BBF

tetradic

#BFB15B #5BBF7F #5B69BF #BF5B9B

square

#BFB15B #5BBF7F #5B69BF #BF5B9B

split-complementary

#BFB15B #5B9BBF #7F5BBF

monochromatic

#73692D #9F913E #BFB15B #D0C687 #E1DBB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BFB15B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#BFB15B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB15B

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB15B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB15B	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAD53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B25F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA69D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb15b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 177, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.109 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c88c',
    500: '#bfb15b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb15b;
$custom-light: #d4c88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb15b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.6,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75422,
    "c": 0.10871,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB15B

secondary

#A6ACD0

accent

#66D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB15B

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

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