#BFBE41#BFBE41

#BFBE41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.144 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBE41
RGB	rgb(191, 190, 65)
HSL	hsl(60, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(60, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 66%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.00, -14.92, 60.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.00, 62.38, 103.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.94% -0.0466 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(77.94% 0.144 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.8548, 48.2861, 12.1681)
Luminance	0.4829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBE41 #4142BF

analogous

#BF7F41 #BFBE41 #81BF41

triadic

#BFBE41 #41BFBE #BE41BF

tetradic

#BFBE41 #41BF7F #4142BF #BF4181

square

#BFBE41 #41BF7F #4142BF #BF4181

split-complementary

#BFBE41 #4181BF #7F41BF

monochromatic

#646322 #929131 #BFBE41 #CECE6F #DEDD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BFBE41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#BFBE41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBE41

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBE41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBE41	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB62F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbe41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.144 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d17c',
    500: '#bfbe41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbe41;
$custom-light: #d5d17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbe41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.524,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77939,
    "c": 0.14395,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBE41

secondary

#9292CA

accent

#50D94F

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBE41

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

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