#BFBA53#BFBA53

#BFBA53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.125 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBA53
RGB	rgb(191, 186, 83)
HSL	hsl(57, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.07, -11.67, 51.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.07, 53.12, 102.69°)
OKLab	oklab(77.25% -0.0354 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(77.25% 0.125 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.6073, 46.8199, 15.0800)
Luminance	0.4682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBA53 #5358BF

analogous

#BF8453 #BFBA53 #8EBF53

triadic

#BFBA53 #53BFBA #BA53BF

tetradic

#BFBA53 #53BF84 #5358BF #BF538E

square

#BFBA53 #53BF84 #5358BF #BF538E

split-complementary

#BFBA53 #538EBF #8453BF

monochromatic

#6E6B29 #9B973A #BFBA53 #D0CC80 #E0DEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BFBA53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#BFBA53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBA53

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBA53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBA53	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB858

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCAFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfba53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 186, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.125 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ce87',
    500: '#bfba53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfba53;
$custom-light: #d5ce87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfba53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.222,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77247,
    "c": 0.12528,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBA53

secondary

#A0A2CE

accent

#58D552

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBA53

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

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