#BFBE47#BFBE47

#BFBE47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.139 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBE47
RGB	rgb(191, 190, 71)
HSL	hsl(60, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(60, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 62.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.05, -14.55, 58.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.05, 59.96, 104.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.99% -0.0449 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(77.99% 0.139 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0380, 48.3594, 13.1326)
Luminance	0.4836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBE47 #4748BF

analogous

#BF8247 #BFBE47 #84BF47

triadic

#BFBE47 #47BFBE #BE47BF

tetradic

#BFBE47 #47BF82 #4748BF #BF4784

square

#BFBE47 #47BF82 #4748BF #BF4784

split-complementary

#BFBE47 #4784BF #8247BF

monochromatic

#686724 #959434 #BFBE47 #CFCE74 #DFDEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BFBE47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#BFBE47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBE47

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBE47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBE47	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB738

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbe47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.139 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d180',
    500: '#bfbe47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbe47;
$custom-light: #d5d180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbe47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.5,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7799,
    "c": 0.13949,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBE47

secondary

#9697CB

accent

#51D850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBE47

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

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