#BFB335#BFB335

#BFB335 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.141 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB335
RGB	rgb(191, 179, 53)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(55, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 72.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.94, -9.92, 62.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.94, 62.90, 99.07°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% -0.0337 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.141 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.2502, 43.5752, 9.7635)
Luminance	0.4357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB335 #3541BF

analogous

#BF6E35 #BFB335 #86BF35

triadic

#BFB335 #35BFB3 #B335BF

tetradic

#BFB335 #35BF6E #3541BF #BF3586

square

#BFB335 #35BF6E #3541BF #BF3586

split-complementary

#BFB335 #3586BF #6E35BF

monochromatic

#5F591A #8F8628 #BFB335 #D3C85F #E0D98F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BFB335 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#BFB335 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB335

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB335	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB335	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B33E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb335;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 179, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.141 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c975',
    500: '#bfb335',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb335;
$custom-light: #d6c975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb335",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.783,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75474,
    "c": 0.14147,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB335

secondary

#858BCA

accent

#55E048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB335

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

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