#BFB432#BFB432

#BFB432 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.144 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB432
RGB	rgb(191, 180, 50)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(55, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 73.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.20, -10.57, 63.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.20, 64.30, 99.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.67% -0.0358 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(75.67% 0.144 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.3845, 43.9507, 9.4784)
Luminance	0.4395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB432 #323DBF

analogous

#BF6D32 #BFB432 #84BF32

triadic

#BFB432 #32BFB4 #B432BF

tetradic

#BFB432 #32BF6D #323DBF #BF3284

square

#BFB432 #32BF6D #323DBF #BF3284

split-complementary

#BFB432 #3284BF #6D32BF

monochromatic

#5E5919 #8E8625 #BFB432 #D4CA5A #E1DA8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BFB432 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#BFB432 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB432

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB432	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB432	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb432;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.144 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ca73',
    500: '#bfb432',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb432;
$custom-light: #d6ca73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb432",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.319,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75669,
    "c": 0.14416,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB432

secondary

#8288CB

accent

#52E246

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB432

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

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