#BFB636#BFB636

#BFB636 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.144 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB636
RGB	rgb(191, 182, 54)
HSL	hsl(56, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(56, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 71.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.76, -11.42, 62.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.76, 63.57, 100.35°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% -0.0378 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.144 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.8813, 44.8001, 10.0885)
Luminance	0.4480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB636 #363FBF

analogous

#BF7136 #BFB636 #84BF36

triadic

#BFB636 #36BFB6 #B636BF

tetradic

#BFB636 #36BF71 #363FBF #BF3684

square

#BFB636 #36BF71 #363FBF #BF3684

split-complementary

#BFB636 #3684BF #7136BF

monochromatic

#605B1B #8F8929 #BFB636 #D2CB60 #E0DA90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BFB636 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#BFB636 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB636

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB636	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB636	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B53F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDAA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb636;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 182, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.144 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cb76',
    500: '#bfb636',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb636;
$custom-light: #d6cb76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb636",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.058,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76126,
    "c": 0.14356,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB636

secondary

#878BCA

accent

#52DF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB636

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

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