#BFB25B#BFB25B

#BFB25B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.110 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB25B
RGB	rgb(191, 178, 91)
HSL	hsl(52, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 52.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.01, -6.87, 45.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.01, 46.16, 98.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% -0.0208 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.11 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.2958, 43.6739, 16.2555)
Luminance	0.4367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB25B #5B68BF

analogous

#BF805B #BFB25B #9ABF5B

triadic

#BFB25B #5BBFB2 #B25BBF

tetradic

#BFB25B #5BBF80 #5B68BF #BF5B9A

square

#BFB25B #5BBF80 #5B68BF #BF5B9A

split-complementary

#BFB25B #5B9ABF #805BBF

monochromatic

#736A2D #9F923E #BFB25B #D0C787 #E1DBB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BFB25B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#BFB25B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB25B

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB25B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB25B	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb25b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 178, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.110 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c88c',
    500: '#bfb25b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb25b;
$custom-light: #d4c88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb25b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.2,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75634,
    "c": 0.10967,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB25B

secondary

#A6ABD0

accent

#65D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB25B

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

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