#BFBA49#BFBA49

#BFBA49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.134 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBA49
RGB	rgb(191, 186, 73)
HSL	hsl(57, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(57, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 61.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.98, -12.39, 56.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.98, 57.53, 102.43°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% -0.0385 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.134 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.2487, 46.6765, 13.1914)
Luminance	0.4667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBA49 #494EBF

analogous

#BF7F49 #BFBA49 #89BF49

triadic

#BFBA49 #49BFBA #BA49BF

tetradic

#BFBA49 #49BF7F #494EBF #BF4989

square

#BFBA49 #49BF7F #494EBF #BF4989

split-complementary

#BFBA49 #4989BF #7F49BF

monochromatic

#696625 #969235 #BFBA49 #CFCB76 #DFDCA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BFBA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#BFBA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBA49

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBA49	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B33B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCAFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfba49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 186, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.134 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ce81',
    500: '#bfba49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfba49;
$custom-light: #d5ce81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfba49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.458,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77144,
    "c": 0.13381,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBA49

secondary

#989ACC

accent

#56D850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBA49

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

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