#BFBC50#BFBC50

#BFBC50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.130 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBC50
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 80)
HSL	hsl(58, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(58, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 58.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.59, -12.92, 53.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.59, 55.29, 103.51°)
OKLab	oklab(77.65% -0.0393 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(77.65% 0.13 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.9183, 47.6232, 14.6246)
Luminance	0.4762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBC50 #5053BF

analogous

#BF8450 #BFBC50 #8BBF50

triadic

#BFBC50 #50BFBC #BC50BF

tetradic

#BFBC50 #50BF84 #5053BF #BF508B

square

#BFBC50 #50BF84 #5053BF #BF508B

split-complementary

#BFBC50 #508BBF #8450BF

monochromatic

#6D6B28 #9A9738 #BFBC50 #CFCD7D #E0DEAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BFBC50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#BFBC50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBC50

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBC50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBC50	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB544

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB956

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbc50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.130 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d085',
    500: '#bfbc50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbc50;
$custom-light: #d5d085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbc50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.378,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77645,
    "c": 0.13002,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBC50

secondary

#9D9FCD

accent

#55D652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBC50

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

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