#BFBB55#BFBB55

#BFBB55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.125 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBB55
RGB	rgb(191, 187, 85)
HSL	hsl(58, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 55.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.36, -12.03, 51.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.36, 52.62, 103.21°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% -0.0362 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.125 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.8971, 47.2741, 15.5631)
Luminance	0.4727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBB55 #5559BF

analogous

#BF8655 #BFBB55 #8EBF55

triadic

#BFBB55 #55BFBB #BB55BF

tetradic

#BFBB55 #55BF86 #5559BF #BF558E

square

#BFBB55 #55BF86 #5559BF #BF558E

split-complementary

#BFBB55 #558EBF #8655BF

monochromatic

#706D2A #9C983B #BFBB55 #D0CD81 #E0DFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BFBB55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#BFBB55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBB55

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBB55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBB55	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)

#C9B54B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB95A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbb55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 187, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.125 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cf88',
    500: '#bfbb55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbb55;
$custom-light: #d5cf88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbb55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.736,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77484,
    "c": 0.12452,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBB55

secondary

#A1A3CE

accent

#58D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBB55

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

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