#BFB944#BFB944

#BFB944 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.137 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB944
RGB	rgb(191, 185, 68)
HSL	hsl(57, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 64.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.67, -12.19, 57.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.67, 59.24, 101.88°)
OKLab	oklab(76.88% -0.0386 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(76.88% 0.137 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.8796, 46.1930, 12.2832)
Luminance	0.4619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB944 #444ABF

analogous

#BF7B44 #BFB944 #87BF44

triadic

#BFB944 #44BFB9 #B944BF

tetradic

#BFB944 #44BF7B #444ABF #BF4487

square

#BFB944 #44BF7B #444ABF #BF4487

split-complementary

#BFB944 #4487BF #7B44BF

monochromatic

#666323 #938F32 #BFB944 #CFCA72 #DEDB9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BFB944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#BFB944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB944

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB944	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B235

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB74B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.137 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cd7e',
    500: '#bfb944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb944;
$custom-light: #d5cd7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.073,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76882,
    "c": 0.13673,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB944

secondary

#9497CB

accent

#56D94F

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB944

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

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