#BFB456#BFB456

#BFB456 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.116 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB456
RGB	rgb(191, 180, 86)
HSL	hsl(54, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 55%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.49, -8.33, 48.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.49, 49.32, 99.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76% -0.0255 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.116 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.4881, 44.3922, 15.2908)
Luminance	0.4439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB456 #5661BF

analogous

#BF8056 #BFB456 #96BF56

triadic

#BFB456 #56BFB4 #B456BF

tetradic

#BFB456 #56BF80 #5661BF #BF5696

square

#BFB456 #56BF80 #5661BF #BF5696

split-complementary

#BFB456 #5696BF #8056BF

monochromatic

#70692A #9D923B #BFB456 #D0C882 #E1DBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BFB456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#BFB456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB456

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB456	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B45B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.116 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ca88',
    500: '#bfb456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb456;
$custom-light: #d5ca88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.714,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75997,
    "c": 0.11645,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB456

secondary

#A2A7CF

accent

#61D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB456

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

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