#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
RGBrgb(191, 190, 60)
HSLhsl(60, 52%, 49%)
HSVhsv(60, 69%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.5%, 68.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.97, -15.20, 62.47)
CIE-LCHlch(74.97, 64.30, 103.67°)
OKLaboklab(77.9% -0.0479 0.1394)
OKLCHoklch(77.9% 0.147 108.9)
XYZxyz(40.7163, 48.2307, 11.4388)
Luminance0.4823 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

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
##BFBE3C1.001.9710.6510.65
#FFFFFF1.971.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6521.001.001.00
##00000010.6521.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBE3C

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#BFBE3C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva