#BFB53C#BFB53C

#BFB53C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.139 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB53C
RGB	rgb(191, 181, 60)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 68.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.53, -10.60, 60.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.53, 60.96, 100.01°)
OKLab	oklab(75.96% -0.0349 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(75.96% 0.139 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.8269, 44.4518, 10.8089)
Luminance	0.4445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB53C #3C46BF

analogous

#BF743C #BFB53C #88BF3C

triadic

#BFB53C #3CBFB5 #B53CBF

tetradic

#BFB53C #3CBF74 #3C46BF #BF3C88

square

#BFB53C #3CBF74 #3C46BF #BF3C88

split-complementary

#BFB53C #3C88BF #743CBF

monochromatic

#625D1F #90892D #BFB53C #D0C868 #DED997

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BFB53C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#BFB53C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB53C

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB53C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB53C	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb53c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 181, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.139 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ca79',
    500: '#bfb53c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb53c;
$custom-light: #d6ca79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb53c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.42,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75955,
    "c": 0.1387,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB53C

secondary

#8D92CA

accent

#57DC4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB53C

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

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