#BFB953#BFB953

#BFB953 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.124 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB953
RGB	rgb(191, 185, 83)
HSL	hsl(57, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.80, -11.16, 51.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.80, 52.71, 102.22°)
OKLab	oklab(77.03% -0.0339 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(77.03% 0.124 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.3974, 46.4001, 15.0101)
Luminance	0.4640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB953 #5359BF

analogous

#BF8353 #BFB953 #8FBF53

triadic

#BFB953 #53BFB9 #B953BF

tetradic

#BFB953 #53BF83 #5359BF #BF538F

square

#BFB953 #53BF83 #5359BF #BF538F

split-complementary

#BFB953 #538FBF #8353BF

monochromatic

#6E6B29 #9B963A #BFB953 #D0CB80 #E0DDAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BFB953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#BFB953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB953

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB953	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCAEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.124 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cd87',
    500: '#bfb953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb953;
$custom-light: #d5cd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77032,
    "c": 0.12425,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB953

secondary

#A0A2CE

accent

#5AD552

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB953

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

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