#BFB850#BFB850

#BFB850 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.126 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB850
RGB	rgb(191, 184, 80)
HSL	hsl(56, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 58.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.51, -10.87, 52.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.51, 53.67, 101.68°)
OKLab	oklab(76.78% -0.0335 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(76.78% 0.126 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.0756, 45.9378, 14.3437)
Luminance	0.4594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB850 #5057BF

analogous

#BF8050 #BFB850 #8EBF50

triadic

#BFB850 #50BFB8 #B850BF

tetradic

#BFB850 #50BF80 #5057BF #BF508E

square

#BFB850 #50BF80 #5057BF #BF508E

split-complementary

#BFB850 #508EBF #8050BF

monochromatic

#6D6828 #9A9338 #BFB850 #CFCA7D #E0DCAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BFB850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#BFB850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB850

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB850	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B245

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 184, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.126 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cd85',
    500: '#bfb850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb850;
$custom-light: #d5cd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.216,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76784,
    "c": 0.1259,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB850

secondary

#9DA0CD

accent

#5AD652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB850

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

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