#BFBE4D#BFBE4D

#BFBE4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.135 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBE4D
RGB	rgb(191, 190, 77)
HSL	hsl(59, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 59.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.10, -14.15, 55.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.10, 57.43, 104.27°)
OKLab	oklab(78.05% -0.0431 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(78.05% 0.135 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.2401, 48.4403, 14.1972)
Luminance	0.4844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBE4D #4D4EBF

analogous

#BF854D #BFBE4D #87BF4D

triadic

#BFBE4D #4DBFBE #BE4DBF

tetradic

#BFBE4D #4DBF85 #4D4EBF #BF4D87

square

#BFBE4D #4DBF85 #4D4EBF #BF4D87

split-complementary

#BFBE4D #4D87BF #854DBF

monochromatic

#6B6A27 #989737 #BFBE4D #CFCE7A #DFDFA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BFBE4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#BFBE4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBE4D

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBE4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBE4D	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbe4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.135 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d183',
    500: '#bfbe4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbe4d;
$custom-light: #d5d183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbe4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.474,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78047,
    "c": 0.13467,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBE4D

secondary

#9B9CCD

accent

#52D751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBE4D

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

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