#BFBA40#BFBA40

#BFBA40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.141 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBA40
RGB	rgb(191, 186, 64)
HSL	hsl(58, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(58, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 66.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.91, -12.94, 59.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.91, 61.23, 102.20°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% -0.0411 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.141 107)
XYZ	xyz(39.9716, 46.5657, 11.7320)
Luminance	0.4656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBA40 #4045BF

analogous

#BF7B40 #BFBA40 #84BF40

triadic

#BFBA40 #40BFBA #BA40BF

tetradic

#BFBA40 #40BF7B #4045BF #BF4084

square

#BFBA40 #40BF7B #4045BF #BF4084

split-complementary

#BFBA40 #4084BF #7B40BF

monochromatic

#636121 #918D31 #BFBA40 #CECB6E #DEDB9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BFBA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#BFBA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBA40

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBA40	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B32F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDAEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfba40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 186, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.141 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ce7b',
    500: '#bfba40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfba40;
$custom-light: #d5ce7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfba40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.638,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77064,
    "c": 0.14066,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.46564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBA40

secondary

#9193CA

accent

#54D94E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBA40

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

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