#BFBC5A#BFBC5A

#BFBC5A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.121 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBC5A
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 90)
HSL	hsl(58, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(58, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 52.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.69, -12.14, 49.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.69, 50.74, 103.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.76% -0.036 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(77.76% 0.121 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3156, 47.7821, 16.7174)
Luminance	0.4778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBC5A #5A5DBF

analogous

#BF8A5A #BFBC5A #8FBF5A

triadic

#BFBC5A #5ABFBC #BC5ABF

tetradic

#BFBC5A #5ABF8A #5A5DBF #BF5A8F

square

#BFBC5A #5ABF8A #5A5DBF #BF5A8F

split-complementary

#BFBC5A #5A8FBF #8A5ABF

monochromatic

#72702C #9E9B3D #BFBC5A #D0CE86 #E1E0B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BFBC5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#BFBC5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBC5A

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBC5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBC5A	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB651

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbc5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.121 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d08b',
    500: '#bfbc5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbc5a;
$custom-light: #d4d08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbc5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.218,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77758,
    "c": 0.12092,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBC5A

secondary

#A5A6D0

accent

#58D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBC5A

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

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