#BFB35D#BFB35D

#BFB35D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.109 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB35D
RGB	rgb(191, 179, 93)
HSL	hsl(53, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(53, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 51.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, -7.22, 45.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 45.58, 99.11°)
OKLab	oklab(75.87% -0.0216 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(75.87% 0.109 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5829, 44.1082, 16.7825)
Luminance	0.4411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB35D #5D69BF

analogous

#BF825D #BFB35D #9ABF5D

triadic

#BFB35D #5DBFB3 #B35DBF

tetradic

#BFB35D #5DBF82 #5D69BF #BF5D9A

square

#BFB35D #5DBF82 #5D69BF #BF5D9A

split-complementary

#BFB35D #5D9ABF #825DBF

monochromatic

#746B2E #A0943F #BFB35D #D0C889 #E2DCB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BFB35D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#BFB35D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB35D

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB35D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB35D	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb35d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 179, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.109 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c98d',
    500: '#bfb35d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb35d;
$custom-light: #d4c98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb35d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.653,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75872,
    "c": 0.10864,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB35D

secondary

#A8ADD0

accent

#64D355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB35D

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

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