#BFB941#BFB941

#BFB941 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.139 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB941
RGB	rgb(191, 185, 65)
HSL	hsl(57, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(57, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 66%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.65, -12.37, 59.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.65, 60.45, 101.81°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% -0.0394 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.139 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.7904, 46.1573, 11.8133)
Luminance	0.4616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB941 #4147BF

analogous

#BF7A41 #BFB941 #86BF41

triadic

#BFB941 #41BFB9 #B941BF

tetradic

#BFB941 #41BF7A #4147BF #BF4186

square

#BFB941 #41BF7A #4147BF #BF4186

split-complementary

#BFB941 #4186BF #7A41BF

monochromatic

#646122 #928D31 #BFB941 #CECA6F #DEDB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BFB941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#BFB941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB941

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB941	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B231

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDADA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.139 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cd7c',
    500: '#bfb941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb941;
$custom-light: #d5cd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76857,
    "c": 0.13896,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB941

secondary

#9294CA

accent

#55D94F

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB941

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

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