#BFB35B#BFB35B

#BFB35B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.111 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFB35B
RGBrgb(191, 179, 91)
HSLhsl(53, 44%, 55%)
HSVhsv(53, 52%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6.3%, 52.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(72.28, -7.39, 45.96)
CIE-LCHlch(72.28, 46.55, 99.14°)
OKLaboklab(75.85% -0.0223 0.1084)
OKLCHoklch(75.85% 0.111 101.6)
XYZxyz(39.4955, 44.0733, 16.3220)
Luminance0.4407 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFB35B #5B67BF
analogous
#BF815B #BFB35B #99BF5B
triadic
#BFB35B #5BBFB3 #B35BBF
tetradic
#BFB35B #5BBF81 #5B67BF #BF5B99
square
#BFB35B #5BBF81 #5B67BF #BF5B99
split-complementary
#BFB35B #5B99BF #815BBF
monochromatic
#736A2D #9F933E #BFB35B #D0C787 #E1DCB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14
#BFB35B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81
#BFB35B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB35B
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFB35B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFB35B1.002.149.819.81
#FFFFFF2.141.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8121.001.001.00
##0000009.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AE53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B45F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCA99F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfb35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 179, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.111 101.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c98c',
    500: '#bfb35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfb35b;
$custom-light: #d4c98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfb35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75846,
    "c": 0.11064,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFB35B
secondary
#A6ABD0
accent
#63D454
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8F0
border
#D3D1CB
text
#14130C
muted
#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB35B

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

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#BFB35B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva