#BFBD2E#BFBD2E
#BFBD2E 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 | #BFBD2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 189, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 76%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1%, 75.9%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.62, -15.34, 67.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.62, 68.74, 102.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.59% -0.0496 0.1465) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.59% 0.155 108.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1781, 47.6701, 9.6691) |
| Luminance | 0.4767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 1.97
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 2.70
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.17
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 3.75
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.89
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFBD2E #2E30BF
analogous
#BF752E #BFBD2E #79BF2E
triadic
#BFBD2E #2EBFBD #BD2EBF
tetradic
#BFBD2E #2EBF75 #2E30BF #BF2E79
square
#BFBD2E #2EBF75 #2E30BF #BF2E79
split-complementary
#BFBD2E #2E79BF #752EBF
monochromatic
#5C5B16 #8E8C22 #BFBD2E #D6D454 #E2E086
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#BFBD2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.53
#BFBD2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFBD2E
10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFBD2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFBD2E | 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)
#CDB507
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBA3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDB0A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfbd2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.155 108.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6d073',
500: '#bfbd2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfbd2e; $custom-light: #d6d073; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfbd2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 189,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.172,
"s": 61.181,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77592,
"c": 0.15466,
"h": 108.7
},
"luminance": 0.47669
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFBD2E
secondary
#7E7FCB
accent
#46E444
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9ED
border
#D4D2C8
text
#151309
muted
#83827B