#BFBD2D#BFBD2D
#BFBD2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.155 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFBD2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 189, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 62%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 76%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1%, 76.4%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.61, -15.38, 67.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.61, 69.05, 102.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.59% -0.0497 0.147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.59% 0.155 108.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1587, 47.6623, 9.5665) |
| Luminance | 0.4766 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 1.90
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 2.63
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.12
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 3.70
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.86
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFBD2D #2D2FBF
analogous
#BF742D #BFBD2D #78BF2D
triadic
#BFBD2D #2DBFBD #BD2DBF
tetradic
#BFBD2D #2DBF74 #2D2FBF #BF2D78
square
#BFBD2D #2DBF74 #2D2FBF #BF2D78
split-complementary
#BFBD2D #2D78BF #742DBF
monochromatic
#5C5B16 #8D8C21 #BFBD2D #D6D553 #E2E184
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#BFBD2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.53
#BFBD2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFBD2D
10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFBD2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFBD2D | 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)
#CDB504
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBA39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDB0A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfbd2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.155 108.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6d072',
500: '#bfbd2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfbd2d; $custom-light: #d6d072; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfbd2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 189,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.178,
"s": 61.864,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77586,
"c": 0.15517,
"h": 108.7
},
"luminance": 0.47661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFBD2D
secondary
#7C7ECB
accent
#45E543
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9ED
border
#D4D2C8
text
#151309
muted
#83827B