#BFB642#BFB642

#BFB642 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.135 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB642
RGB	rgb(191, 182, 66)
HSL	hsl(56, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 65.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.84, -10.77, 57.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.84, 58.93, 100.53°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% -0.0348 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.135 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1987, 44.9270, 11.7602)
Luminance	0.4493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB642 #424BBF

analogous

#BF7742 #BFB642 #89BF42

triadic

#BFB642 #42BFB6 #B642BF

tetradic

#BFB642 #42BF77 #424BBF #BF4289

square

#BFB642 #42BF77 #424BBF #BF4289

split-complementary

#BFB642 #4289BF #7742BF

monochromatic

#656022 #928B32 #BFB642 #CEC870 #DED99D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BFB642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#BFB642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB642

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB642	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B549

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDAA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 182, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.135 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cb7c',
    500: '#bfb642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb642;
$custom-light: #d5cb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.68,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76219,
    "c": 0.13534,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB642

secondary

#9397CA

accent

#59D94F

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB642

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

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