#BFBC3A#BFBC3A

#BFBC3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.147 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBC3A
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 58)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 69.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.41, -14.29, 62.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.41, 64.28, 102.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.45% -0.0455 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(77.45% 0.147 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.2343, 47.3496, 11.0222)
Luminance	0.4735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBC3A #3A3DBF

analogous

#BF7A3A #BFBC3A #80BF3A

triadic

#BFBC3A #3ABFBC #BC3ABF

tetradic

#BFBC3A #3ABF7A #3A3DBF #BF3A80

square

#BFBC3A #3ABF7A #3A3DBF #BF3A80

split-complementary

#BFBC3A #3A80BF #7A3ABF

monochromatic

#61601D #908E2C #BFBC3A #D0CE66 #DFDD95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BFBC3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#BFBC3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBC3A

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBC3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBC3A	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB525

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDB0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbc3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.147 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cf78',
    500: '#bfbc3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbc3a;
$custom-light: #d6cf78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbc3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.647,
    "s": 53.414,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77451,
    "c": 0.14671,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBC3A

secondary

#8B8CCA

accent

#4EDD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBC3A

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

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