#BFB449#BFB449

#BFB449 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.128 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB449
RGB	rgb(191, 180, 73)
HSL	hsl(54, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 61.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, -9.29, 54.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 55.22, 99.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.85% -0.0298 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(75.85% 0.128 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.0111, 44.2014, 12.7788)
Luminance	0.4420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB449 #4954BF

analogous

#BF7949 #BFB449 #8FBF49

triadic

#BFB449 #49BFB4 #B449BF

tetradic

#BFB449 #49BF79 #4954BF #BF498F

square

#BFB449 #49BF79 #4954BF #BF498F

split-complementary

#BFB449 #498FBF #7949BF

monochromatic

#696225 #968D35 #BFB449 #CFC776 #DFD9A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BFB449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#BFB449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB449

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB449	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA89D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.128 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ca80',
    500: '#bfb449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb449;
$custom-light: #d5ca80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.407,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75855,
    "c": 0.12794,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB449

secondary

#989DCC

accent

#5DD850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB449

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

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