#BFB849#BFB849

#BFB849 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.132 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB849
RGB	rgb(191, 184, 73)
HSL	hsl(56, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 61.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.44, -11.36, 55.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.44, 56.74, 101.55°)
OKLab	oklab(76.71% -0.0356 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(76.71% 0.132 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.8303, 45.8397, 13.0519)
Luminance	0.4584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB849 #4950BF

analogous

#BF7D49 #BFB849 #8BBF49

triadic

#BFB849 #49BFB8 #B849BF

tetradic

#BFB849 #49BF7D #4950BF #BF498B

square

#BFB849 #49BF7D #4950BF #BF498B

split-complementary

#BFB849 #498BBF #7D49BF

monochromatic

#696525 #969035 #BFB849 #CFCA76 #DFDBA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BFB849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#BFB849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB849

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB849	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B23C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB74F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 184, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.132 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cd81',
    500: '#bfb849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb849;
$custom-light: #d5cd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.441,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76713,
    "c": 0.13182,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB849

secondary

#989BCC

accent

#58D850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB849

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

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