#BFB453#BFB453

#BFB453 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.119 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB453
RGB	rgb(191, 180, 83)
HSL	hsl(54, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.46, -8.57, 49.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.46, 50.72, 99.73°)
OKLab	oklab(75.96% -0.0266 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(75.96% 0.119 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.3698, 44.3448, 14.6675)
Luminance	0.4434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB453 #535EBF

analogous

#BF7E53 #BFB453 #94BF53

triadic

#BFB453 #53BFB4 #B453BF

tetradic

#BFB453 #53BF7E #535EBF #BF5394

square

#BFB453 #53BF7E #535EBF #BF5394

split-complementary

#BFB453 #5394BF #7E53BF

monochromatic

#6E6729 #9B913A #BFB453 #D0C780 #E0DBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BFB453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#BFB453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB453

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB453	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.119 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ca86',
    500: '#bfb453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb453;
$custom-light: #d5ca86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.889,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75962,
    "c": 0.11924,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB453

secondary

#A0A5CE

accent

#60D552

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB453

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

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