#BFBC49#BFBC49

#BFBC49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.136 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBC49
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 73)
HSL	hsl(58, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 61.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.52, -13.41, 56.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.52, 58.32, 103.29°)
OKLab	oklab(77.58% -0.0414 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(77.58% 0.136 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.6730, 47.5251, 13.3328)
Luminance	0.4752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBC49 #494CBF

analogous

#BF8149 #BFBC49 #87BF49

triadic

#BFBC49 #49BFBC #BC49BF

tetradic

#BFBC49 #49BF81 #494CBF #BF4987

square

#BFBC49 #49BF81 #494CBF #BF4987

split-complementary

#BFBC49 #4987BF #8149BF

monochromatic

#696725 #969435 #BFBC49 #CFCD76 #DFDDA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BFBC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#BFBC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBC49

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBC49	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)

#CBB53B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.136 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cf81',
    500: '#bfbc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbc49;
$custom-light: #d5cf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.475,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77576,
    "c": 0.13585,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBC49

secondary

#9899CC

accent

#54D850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBC49

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

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