#BFB52E#BFB52E

#BFB52E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.147 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB52E
RGB	rgb(191, 181, 46)
HSL	hsl(56, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(56, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 75.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, -11.26, 65.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 65.98, 99.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.0381 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.147 105)
XYZ	xyz(38.5045, 44.3229, 9.1112)
Luminance	0.4432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB52E #2E38BF

analogous

#BF6D2E #BFB52E #81BF2E

triadic

#BFB52E #2EBFB5 #B52EBF

tetradic

#BFB52E #2EBF6D #2E38BF #BF2E81

square

#BFB52E #2EBF6D #2E38BF #BF2E81

split-complementary

#BFB52E #2E81BF #6D2EBF

monochromatic

#5C5816 #8E8622 #BFB52E #D6CD54 #E2DB86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BFB52E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#BFB52E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB52E

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB52E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB52E	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AE0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B438

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb52e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 181, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.147 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ca72',
    500: '#bfb52e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb52e;
$custom-light: #d6ca72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb52e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.862,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75859,
    "c": 0.14727,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.44321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB52E

secondary

#7E83CB

accent

#4FE444

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB52E

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

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