#BFB751#BFB751

#BFB751 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.124 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB751
RGB	rgb(191, 183, 81)
HSL	hsl(56, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 57.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.25, -10.28, 51.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.25, 52.82, 101.22°)
OKLab	oklab(76.58% -0.0317 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(76.58% 0.124 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.9058, 45.5387, 14.4708)
Luminance	0.4554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB751 #5159BF

analogous

#BF8051 #BFB751 #90BF51

triadic

#BFB751 #51BFB7 #B751BF

tetradic

#BFB751 #51BF80 #5159BF #BF5190

square

#BFB751 #51BF80 #5159BF #BF5190

split-complementary

#BFB751 #5190BF #8051BF

monochromatic

#6D6828 #9A9339 #BFB751 #CFCA7E #E0DCAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BFB751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#BFB751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB751

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB751	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 183, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.124 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cc85',
    500: '#bfb751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb751;
$custom-light: #d5cc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.636,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76581,
    "c": 0.12401,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB751

secondary

#9EA2CE

accent

#5CD652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB751

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

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