#BFB957#BFB957

#BFB957 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.121 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFB957
RGBrgb(191, 185, 87)
HSLhsl(57, 45%, 55%)
HSVhsv(57, 54%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.1%, 54.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(73.85, -10.84, 49.70)
CIE-LCHlch(73.85, 50.87, 102.30°)
OKLaboklab(77.08% -0.0326 0.1161)
OKLCHoklch(77.08% 0.121 105.7)
XYZxyz(40.5563, 46.4637, 15.8470)
Luminance0.4646 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFB957 #575DBF
analogous
#BF8557 #BFB957 #91BF57
triadic
#BFB957 #57BFB9 #B957BF
tetradic
#BFB957 #57BF85 #575DBF #BF5791
square
#BFB957 #57BF85 #575DBF #BF5791
split-complementary
#BFB957 #5791BF #8557BF
monochromatic
#716D2B #9D973C #BFB957 #D0CB83 #E1DEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#BFB957 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29
#BFB957 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB957
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFB957#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFB9571.002.0410.2910.29
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2921.001.001.00
##00000010.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B34D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B85C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBAEA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfb957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.121 105.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cd89',
    500: '#bfb957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfb957;
$custom-light: #d5cd89;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfb957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.538,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77078,
    "c": 0.12056,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFB957
secondary
#A3A5CF
accent
#5BD553
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9F0
border
#D3D2CB
text
#14130C
muted
#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB957

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#BFB957 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva