#BFBB53#BFBB53

#BFBB53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.126 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBB53
RGB	rgb(191, 187, 83)
HSL	hsl(58, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(58, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.34, -12.18, 52.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.34, 53.53, 103.16°)
OKLab	oklab(77.46% -0.0369 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(77.46% 0.126 107)
XYZ	xyz(40.8187, 47.2428, 15.1505)
Luminance	0.4724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBB53 #5357BF

analogous

#BF8553 #BFBB53 #8DBF53

triadic

#BFBB53 #53BFBB #BB53BF

tetradic

#BFBB53 #53BF85 #5357BF #BF538D

square

#BFBB53 #53BF85 #5357BF #BF538D

split-complementary

#BFBB53 #538DBF #8553BF

monochromatic

#6E6C29 #9B973A #BFBB53 #D0CD80 #E0DEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BFBB53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#BFBB53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBB53

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBB53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBB53	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbb53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 187, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.126 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cf87',
    500: '#bfbb53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbb53;
$custom-light: #d5cf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbb53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.778,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77462,
    "c": 0.12633,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.47242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBB53

secondary

#A0A2CE

accent

#57D552

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBB53

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

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