#BFB23E#BFB23E

#BFB23E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.135 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB23E
RGB	rgb(191, 178, 62)
HSL	hsl(54, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 67.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.74, -8.93, 58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.74, 59.11, 98.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% -0.03 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.135 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.2773, 43.2665, 10.8915)
Luminance	0.4326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB23E #3E4BBF

analogous

#BF713E #BFB23E #8CBF3E

triadic

#BFB23E #3EBFB2 #B23EBF

tetradic

#BFB23E #3EBF71 #3E4BBF #BF3E8C

square

#BFB23E #3EBF71 #3E4BBF #BF3E8C

split-complementary

#BFB23E #3E8CBF #713EBF

monochromatic

#635C20 #91872F #BFB23E #CFC56B #DED799

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BFB23E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#BFB23E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB23E

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB23E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB23E	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA69A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb23e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 178, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.135 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c87a',
    500: '#bfb23e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb23e;
$custom-light: #d6c87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb23e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.953,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75328,
    "c": 0.13457,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB23E

secondary

#8F95CA

accent

#5CDA4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB23E

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

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