#BFB552#BFB552

#BFB552 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.121 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB552
RGB	rgb(191, 181, 82)
HSL	hsl(54, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 57.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.72, -9.17, 50.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.72, 51.57, 100.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% -0.0284 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.121 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.5340, 44.7347, 14.5332)
Luminance	0.4473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB552 #525CBF

analogous

#BF7E52 #BFB552 #92BF52

triadic

#BFB552 #52BFB5 #B552BF

tetradic

#BFB552 #52BF7E #525CBF #BF5292

square

#BFB552 #52BF7E #525CBF #BF5292

split-complementary

#BFB552 #5292BF #7E52BF

monochromatic

#6E6829 #9B9239 #BFB552 #D0C87F #E0DBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BFB552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#BFB552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB552

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB552	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCAA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 181, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.121 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ca86',
    500: '#bfb552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb552;
$custom-light: #d5ca86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.495,
    "s": 45.992,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76164,
    "c": 0.12112,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB552

secondary

#9FA3CE

accent

#5ED652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB552

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

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