#BFBD3A#BFBD3A

#BFBD3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.148 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFBD3A
RGBrgb(191, 189, 58)
HSLhsl(59, 53%, 49%)
HSVhsv(59, 70%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 69.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.68, -14.79, 62.94)
CIE-LCHlch(74.68, 64.66, 103.23°)
OKLaboklab(77.67% -0.0469 0.14)
OKLCHoklch(77.67% 0.148 108.5)
XYZxyz(40.4486, 47.7783, 11.0936)
Luminance0.4778 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFBD3A #3A3CBF
analogous
#BF7B3A #BFBD3A #7FBF3A
triadic
#BFBD3A #3ABFBD #BD3ABF
tetradic
#BFBD3A #3ABF7B #3A3CBF #BF3A7F
square
#BFBD3A #3ABF7B #3A3CBF #BF3A7F
split-complementary
#BFBD3A #3A7FBF #7B3ABF
monochromatic
#61601D #908F2C #BFBD3A #D0CF66 #DFDE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99
#BFBD3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56
#BFBD3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBD3A
10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFBD3A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFBD3A1.001.9910.5610.56
#FFFFFF1.991.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5621.001.001.00
##00000010.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB524
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBA43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDB1A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfbd3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.148 108.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d078',
    500: '#bfbd3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfbd3a;
$custom-light: #d6d078;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfbd3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.098,
    "s": 53.414,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77668,
    "c": 0.14769,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFBD3A
secondary
#8B8CCA
accent
#4DDD4B
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#151309
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBD3A

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

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#BFBD3A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva