#BFB651#BFB651

#BFB651 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.123 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB651
RGB	rgb(191, 182, 81)
HSL	hsl(55, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 57.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.98, -9.76, 51.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.98, 52.42, 100.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.37% -0.0302 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(76.37% 0.123 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.7003, 45.1277, 14.4023)
Luminance	0.4513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB651 #515ABF

analogous

#BF7F51 #BFB651 #91BF51

triadic

#BFB651 #51BFB6 #B651BF

tetradic

#BFB651 #51BF7F #515ABF #BF5191

square

#BFB651 #51BF7F #515ABF #BF5191

split-complementary

#BFB651 #5191BF #7F51BF

monochromatic

#6D6828 #9A9239 #BFB651 #CFC97E #E0DCAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BFB651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#BFB651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB651

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB651	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCABA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 182, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.123 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cb85',
    500: '#bfb651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb651;
$custom-light: #d5cb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.091,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76367,
    "c": 0.12301,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB651

secondary

#9EA2CE

accent

#5DD652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB651

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

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