#BFBC46#BFBC46

#BFBC46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.138 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBC46
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 70)
HSL	hsl(59, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(59, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 63.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.50, -13.60, 58.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.50, 59.58, 103.20°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% -0.0423 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.138 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.5759, 47.4862, 12.8215)
Luminance	0.4748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBC46 #4649BF

analogous

#BF7F46 #BFBC46 #85BF46

triadic

#BFBC46 #46BFBC #BC46BF

tetradic

#BFBC46 #46BF7F #4649BF #BF4685

square

#BFBC46 #46BF7F #4649BF #BF4685

split-complementary

#BFBC46 #4685BF #7F46BF

monochromatic

#676524 #949233 #BFBC46 #CFCC73 #DEDDA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BFBC46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#BFBC46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBC46

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBC46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBC46	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbc46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.138 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cf7f',
    500: '#bfbc46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbc46;
$custom-light: #d5cf7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbc46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.512,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77548,
    "c": 0.13821,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBC46

secondary

#9697CB

accent

#53D850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBC46

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

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