#BFB350#BFB350

#BFB350 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.121 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB350
RGB	rgb(191, 179, 80)
HSL	hsl(54, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(54, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 58.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.16, -8.28, 51.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.16, 51.71, 99.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% -0.0261 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.121 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.0553, 43.8972, 14.0036)
Luminance	0.4390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB350 #505CBF

analogous

#BF7C50 #BFB350 #93BF50

triadic

#BFB350 #50BFB3 #B350BF

tetradic

#BFB350 #50BF7C #505CBF #BF5093

square

#BFB350 #50BF7C #505CBF #BF5093

split-complementary

#BFB350 #5093BF #7C50BF

monochromatic

#6D6528 #9A8F38 #BFB350 #CFC67D #E0DAAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BFB350 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#BFB350 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB350

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB350	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB350	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AE46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA89D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb350;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 179, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.121 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c985',
    500: '#bfb350',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb350;
$custom-light: #d5c985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb350",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.514,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75715,
    "c": 0.12099,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB350

secondary

#9DA3CD

accent

#60D652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB350

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

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