#BFB35A#BFB35A

#BFB35A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.112 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB35A
RGB	rgb(191, 179, 90)
HSL	hsl(53, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(53, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 52.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.27, -7.48, 46.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.27, 47.03, 99.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% -0.0226 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.112 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.4526, 44.0561, 16.0964)
Luminance	0.4405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB35A #5A66BF

analogous

#BF805A #BFB35A #99BF5A

triadic

#BFB35A #5ABFB3 #B35ABF

tetradic

#BFB35A #5ABF80 #5A66BF #BF5A99

square

#BFB35A #5ABF80 #5A66BF #BF5A99

split-complementary

#BFB35A #5A99BF #805ABF

monochromatic

#726A2C #9E933D #BFB35A #D0C786 #E1DCB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BFB35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#BFB35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB35A

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB35A	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 179, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.112 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c98b',
    500: '#bfb35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb35a;
$custom-light: #d4c98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.871,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75834,
    "c": 0.11162,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB35A

secondary

#A5AAD0

accent

#63D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB35A

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

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