#BFBC47#BFBC47

#BFBC47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.137 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBC47
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 71)
HSL	hsl(59, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(59, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 62.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.51, -13.54, 57.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.51, 59.16, 103.23°)
OKLab	oklab(77.56% -0.042 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(77.56% 0.137 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.6078, 47.4990, 12.9892)
Luminance	0.4750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBC47 #474ABF

analogous

#BF8047 #BFBC47 #86BF47

triadic

#BFBC47 #47BFBC #BC47BF

tetradic

#BFBC47 #47BF80 #474ABF #BF4786

square

#BFBC47 #47BF80 #474ABF #BF4786

split-complementary

#BFBC47 #4786BF #8047BF

monochromatic

#686624 #959334 #BFBC47 #CFCD74 #DFDDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BFBC47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#BFBC47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBC47

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBC47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBC47	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)

#CBB538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbc47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.137 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cf80',
    500: '#bfbc47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbc47;
$custom-light: #d5cf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbc47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.5,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77557,
    "c": 0.13742,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBC47

secondary

#9698CB

accent

#53D850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBC47

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

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