#BFBE35#BFBE35

#BFBE35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.152 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBE35
RGB	rgb(191, 190, 53)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(60, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 72.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.93, -15.54, 64.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.93, 66.81, 103.45°)
OKLab	oklab(77.85% -0.0495 0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(77.85% 0.152 109)
XYZ	xyz(40.5434, 48.1616, 10.5279)
Luminance	0.4816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBE35 #3536BF

analogous

#BF7935 #BFBE35 #7BBF35

triadic

#BFBE35 #35BFBE #BE35BF

tetradic

#BFBE35 #35BF79 #3536BF #BF357B

square

#BFBE35 #35BF79 #3536BF #BF357B

split-complementary

#BFBE35 #357BBF #7935BF

monochromatic

#5F5F1A #8F8E28 #BFBE35 #D3D25F #E0DF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BFBE35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#BFBE35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBE35

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBE35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBE35	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB61B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDB2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbe35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.152 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d176',
    500: '#bfbe35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbe35;
$custom-light: #d6d176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbe35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.565,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77851,
    "c": 0.15176,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.4816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBE35

secondary

#8586CA

accent

#49E048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBE35

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

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