#BFB53D#BFB53D

#BFB53D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.138 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB53D
RGB	rgb(191, 181, 61)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 68.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.54, -10.54, 59.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.54, 60.57, 100.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.96% -0.0346 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(75.96% 0.138 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.8536, 44.4625, 10.9495)
Luminance	0.4446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB53D #3D47BF

analogous

#BF743D #BFB53D #88BF3D

triadic

#BFB53D #3DBFB5 #B53DBF

tetradic

#BFB53D #3DBF74 #3D47BF #BF3D88

square

#BFB53D #3DBF74 #3D47BF #BF3D88

split-complementary

#BFB53D #3D88BF #743DBF

monochromatic

#625D1F #91892E #BFB53D #CFC86A #DED998

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BFB53D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#BFB53D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB53D

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB53D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB53D	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)

#C5AF2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb53d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 181, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.138 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ca79',
    500: '#bfb53d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb53d;
$custom-light: #d6ca79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb53d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75963,
    "c": 0.13802,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB53D

secondary

#8E93CA

accent

#58DB4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB53D

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

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