#BFB435#BFB435

#BFB435 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.142 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB435
RGB	rgb(191, 180, 53)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(55, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 72.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.21, -10.44, 62.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.21, 63.24, 99.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.69% -0.0352 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(75.69% 0.142 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4513, 43.9775, 9.8305)
Luminance	0.4398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB435 #3540BF

analogous

#BF6F35 #BFB435 #85BF35

triadic

#BFB435 #35BFB4 #B435BF

tetradic

#BFB435 #35BF6F #3540BF #BF3585

square

#BFB435 #35BF6F #3540BF #BF3585

split-complementary

#BFB435 #3585BF #6F35BF

monochromatic

#5F5A1A #8F8728 #BFB435 #D3C95F #E0D98F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BFB435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#BFB435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB435

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB435	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.142 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ca75',
    500: '#bfb435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb435;
$custom-light: #d6ca75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.217,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75689,
    "c": 0.14236,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB435

secondary

#858BCA

accent

#54E048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB435

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

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