#BFBC53#BFBC53

#BFBC53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.127 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBC53
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 83)
HSL	hsl(58, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(58, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.62, -12.70, 52.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.62, 53.95, 103.61°)
OKLab	oklab(77.68% -0.0383 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(77.68% 0.127 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.0316, 47.6685, 15.2215)
Luminance	0.4767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBC53 #5356BF

analogous

#BF8653 #BFBC53 #8CBF53

triadic

#BFBC53 #53BFBC #BC53BF

tetradic

#BFBC53 #53BF86 #5356BF #BF538C

square

#BFBC53 #53BF86 #5356BF #BF538C

split-complementary

#BFBC53 #538CBF #8653BF

monochromatic

#6E6D29 #9B983A #BFBC53 #D0CD80 #E0DFAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BFBC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#BFBC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBC53

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBC53	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB548

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbc53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.127 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d087',
    500: '#bfbc53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbc53;
$custom-light: #d5d087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbc53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.333,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77678,
    "c": 0.12738,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBC53

secondary

#A0A1CE

accent

#56D552

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBC53

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

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