#BFB736#BFB736

#BFB736 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.144 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB736
RGB	rgb(191, 183, 54)
HSL	hsl(56, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(56, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 71.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.03, -11.93, 62.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.03, 63.92, 100.76°)
OKLab	oklab(76.34% -0.0393 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(76.34% 0.144 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.0868, 45.2111, 10.1570)
Luminance	0.4521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB736 #363EBF

analogous

#BF7236 #BFB736 #83BF36

triadic

#BFB736 #36BFB7 #B736BF

tetradic

#BFB736 #36BF72 #363EBF #BF3683

square

#BFB736 #36BF72 #363EBF #BF3683

split-complementary

#BFB736 #3683BF #7236BF

monochromatic

#605C1B #8F8929 #BFB736 #D2CB60 #E0DB90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BFB736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#BFB736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB736

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB736	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B01F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB63F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDAB9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 183, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.144 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cc76',
    500: '#bfb736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb736;
$custom-light: #d6cc76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.496,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76341,
    "c": 0.14447,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB736

secondary

#878ACA

accent

#51DF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB736

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

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