#BFBA4F#BFBA4F

#BFBA4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.129 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBA4F
RGB	rgb(191, 186, 79)
HSL	hsl(57, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(57, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 58.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.04, -11.97, 53.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.04, 54.92, 102.59°)
OKLab	oklab(77.2% -0.0367 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(77.2% 0.129 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.4573, 46.7599, 14.2900)
Luminance	0.4676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBA4F #4F54BF

analogous

#BF824F #BFBA4F #8CBF4F

triadic

#BFBA4F #4FBFBA #BA4FBF

tetradic

#BFBA4F #4FBF82 #4F54BF #BF4F8C

square

#BFBA4F #4FBF82 #4F54BF #BF4F8C

split-complementary

#BFBA4F #4F8CBF #824FBF

monochromatic

#6C6927 #999538 #BFBA4F #CFCC7C #E0DDA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BFBA4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#BFBA4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBA4F

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBA4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBA4F	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB855

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCAFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfba4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 186, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.129 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ce84',
    500: '#bfba4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfba4f;
$custom-light: #d5ce84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfba4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.321,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77204,
    "c": 0.12881,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBA4F

secondary

#9D9FCD

accent

#57D651

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBA4F

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

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