#BFBB48#BFBB48

#BFBB48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.136 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBB48
RGB	rgb(191, 187, 72)
HSL	hsl(58, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 62.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.24, -12.96, 56.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.24, 58.35, 102.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.35% -0.0403 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(77.35% 0.136 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.4272, 47.0862, 13.0886)
Luminance	0.4708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBB48 #484CBF

analogous

#BF8048 #BFBB48 #88BF48

triadic

#BFBB48 #48BFBB #BB48BF

tetradic

#BFBB48 #48BF80 #484CBF #BF4888

square

#BFBB48 #48BF80 #484CBF #BF4888

split-complementary

#BFBB48 #4888BF #8048BF

monochromatic

#686624 #969234 #BFBB48 #CFCC75 #DFDDA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BFBB48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#BFBB48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBB48

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBB48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBB48	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB43A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB94F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCAFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbb48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 187, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.136 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cf80',
    500: '#bfbb48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbb48;
$custom-light: #d5cf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbb48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.983,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7735,
    "c": 0.13563,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBB48

secondary

#9799CC

accent

#55D850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBB48

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

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