#BFBE3F#BFBE3F
#BFBE3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.145 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFBE3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 190, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 50%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 67%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 67%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.99, -15.03, 61.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.99, 63.16, 103.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.92% -0.0471 0.1375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.92% 0.145 108.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7979, 48.2634, 11.8683) |
| Luminance | 0.4826 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.46
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.01
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.43
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.45
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.52
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFBE3F #3F40BF
analogous
#BF7E3F #BFBE3F #80BF3F
triadic
#BFBE3F #3FBFBE #BE3FBF
tetradic
#BFBE3F #3FBF7E #3F40BF #BF3F80
square
#BFBE3F #3FBF7E #3F40BF #BF3F80
split-complementary
#BFBE3F #3F80BF #7E3FBF
monochromatic
#636221 #919030 #BFBE3F #CFCE6D #DEDD9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#BFBE3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.65
#BFBE3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFBE3F
10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFBE3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFBE3F | 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)
#CDB62C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCB2A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfbe3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.145 108.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6d17b',
500: '#bfbe3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfbe3f; $custom-light: #d6d17b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfbe3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 190,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.531,
"s": 50.394,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77923,
"c": 0.14535,
"h": 108.9
},
"luminance": 0.48262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFBE3F
secondary
#9090CA
accent
#4FDA4E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#15140A
muted
#83827C