#BFB439#BFB439

#BFB439 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.140 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB439
RGB	rgb(191, 180, 57)
HSL	hsl(55, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 70.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.24, -10.24, 60.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.24, 61.76, 99.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% -0.0342 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.14 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.5472, 44.0158, 10.3355)
Luminance	0.4401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB439 #3944BF

analogous

#BF7139 #BFB439 #87BF39

triadic

#BFB439 #39BFB4 #B439BF

tetradic

#BFB439 #39BF71 #3944BF #BF3987

square

#BFB439 #39BF71 #3944BF #BF3987

split-complementary

#BFB439 #3987BF #7139BF

monochromatic

#615B1D #90882B #BFB439 #D1C864 #DFD993

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BFB439 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#BFB439 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB439

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB439	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB439	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)

#C4AE26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb439;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.140 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ca77',
    500: '#bfb439',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb439;
$custom-light: #d6ca77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb439",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.075,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75717,
    "c": 0.13981,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB439

secondary

#8A8FCA

accent

#56DD4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB439

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

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