#BFB85B#BFB85B

#BFB85B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.116 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB85B
RGB	rgb(191, 184, 91)
HSL	hsl(56, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 52.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.62, -9.99, 47.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.62, 48.58, 101.87°)
OKLab	oklab(76.91% -0.0297 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(76.91% 0.116 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.5158, 46.1139, 16.6621)
Luminance	0.4611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB85B #5B62BF

analogous

#BF865B #BFB85B #94BF5B

triadic

#BFB85B #5BBFB8 #B85BBF

tetradic

#BFB85B #5BBF86 #5B62BF #BF5B94

square

#BFB85B #5BBF86 #5B62BF #BF5B94

split-complementary

#BFB85B #5B94BF #865BBF

monochromatic

#736E2D #9F983E #BFB85B #D0CB87 #E1DEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BFB85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#BFB85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB85B

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB85B	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B252

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBAEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 184, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.116 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd8c',
    500: '#bfb85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb85b;
$custom-light: #d4cd8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.8,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76912,
    "c": 0.1157,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB85B

secondary

#A6A9D0

accent

#5DD454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB85B

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

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