#BFB548#BFB548

#BFB548 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.130 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB548
RGB	rgb(191, 181, 72)
HSL	hsl(55, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 62.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.62, -9.88, 55.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.62, 56.03, 100.16°)
OKLab	oklab(76.06% -0.0315 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(76.06% 0.13 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.1809, 44.5934, 12.6732)
Luminance	0.4459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB548 #4852BF

analogous

#BF7A48 #BFB548 #8EBF48

triadic

#BFB548 #48BFB5 #B548BF

tetradic

#BFB548 #48BF7A #4852BF #BF488E

square

#BFB548 #48BF7A #4852BF #BF488E

split-complementary

#BFB548 #488EBF #7A48BF

monochromatic

#686224 #968D34 #BFB548 #CFC775 #DFDAA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BFB548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#BFB548 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB548

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB548	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B54E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 181, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.130 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ca80',
    500: '#bfb548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb548;
$custom-light: #d5ca80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.958,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7606,
    "c": 0.12971,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB548

secondary

#979CCC

accent

#5BD850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB548

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

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