#BFBE3C#BFBE3C
#BFBE3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.147 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFBE3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 190, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 68.6%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.97, -15.20, 62.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.97, 64.30, 103.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.9% -0.0479 0.1394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.9% 0.147 108.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7163, 48.2307, 11.4388) |
| Luminance | 0.4823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.17
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.74
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.21
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.25
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.33
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFBE3C #3C3DBF
analogous
#BF7D3C #BFBE3C #7FBF3C
triadic
#BFBE3C #3CBFBE #BE3CBF
tetradic
#BFBE3C #3CBF7D #3C3DBF #BF3C7F
square
#BFBE3C #3CBF7D #3C3DBF #BF3C7F
split-complementary
#BFBE3C #3C7FBF #7D3CBF
monochromatic
#62611F #90902D #BFBE3C #D0CF68 #DEDE97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#BFBE3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.65
#BFBE3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFBE3C
10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFBE3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFBE3C | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.65 | 10.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB627
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCB2A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfbe3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.147 108.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6d17a',
500: '#bfbe3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfbe3c; $custom-light: #d6d17a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfbe3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 190,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.542,
"s": 52.191,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.779,
"c": 0.14739,
"h": 108.9
},
"luminance": 0.4823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFBE3C
secondary
#8D8DCA
accent
#4DDC4C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#15140A
muted
#83827C