#BFBC48#BFBC48

#BFBC48 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	#BFBC48
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 72)
HSL	hsl(58, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 62.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.52, -13.47, 57.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.52, 58.74, 103.26°)
OKLab	oklab(77.57% -0.0417 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(77.57% 0.137 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.6401, 47.5119, 13.1596)
Luminance	0.4751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBC48 #484BBF

analogous

#BF8148 #BFBC48 #87BF48

triadic

#BFBC48 #48BFBC #BC48BF

tetradic

#BFBC48 #48BF81 #484BBF #BF4887

square

#BFBC48 #48BF81 #484BBF #BF4887

split-complementary

#BFBC48 #4887BF #8148BF

monochromatic

#686624 #969334 #BFBC48 #CFCD75 #DFDDA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BFBC48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#BFBC48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBC48

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBC48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBC48	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)

#CBB53A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbc48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.137 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cf80',
    500: '#bfbc48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbc48;
$custom-light: #d5cf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbc48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.487,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77566,
    "c": 0.13664,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBC48

secondary

#9799CC

accent

#53D850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBC48

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

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