#BFBE2B#BFBE2B

#BFBE2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.157 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFBE2B
RGBrgb(191, 190, 43)
HSLhsl(60, 63%, 46%)
HSVhsv(60, 77%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.5%, 77.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.87, -15.96, 68.16)
CIE-LCHlch(74.87, 70.00, 103.18°)
OKLaboklab(77.79% -0.0515 0.1484)
OKLCHoklch(77.79% 0.157 109.1)
XYZxyz(40.3369, 48.0790, 9.4404)
Luminance0.4808 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFBE2B #2B2CBF
analogous
#BF742B #BFBE2B #76BF2B
triadic
#BFBE2B #2BBFBE #BE2BBF
tetradic
#BFBE2B #2BBF74 #2B2CBF #BF2B76
square
#BFBE2B #2BBF74 #2B2CBF #BF2B76
split-complementary
#BFBE2B #2B76BF #742BBF
monochromatic
#5B5B15 #8D8C20 #BFBE2B #D8D750 #E3E282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98
#BFBE2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62
#BFBE2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBE2B
10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFBE2B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFBE2B1.001.9810.6210.62
#FFFFFF1.981.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6221.001.001.00
##00000010.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BA38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDB1A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfbe2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.157 109.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d171',
    500: '#bfbe2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfbe2b;
$custom-light: #d6d171;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfbe2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.595,
    "s": 63.248,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77793,
    "c": 0.15711,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFBE2B
secondary
#7A7BCC
accent
#43E642
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9ED
border
#D4D2C8
text
#151409
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

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#BFBE2B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva