#BFBF46#BFBF46

#BFBF46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.141 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBF46
RGB	rgb(191, 191, 70)
HSL	hsl(60, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(60, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 63.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.32, -15.12, 58.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.32, 60.77, 104.41°)
OKLab	oklab(78.2% -0.0466 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(78.2% 0.141 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.2235, 48.7813, 13.0374)
Luminance	0.4878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBF46 #4646BF

analogous

#BF8246 #BFBF46 #82BF46

triadic

#BFBF46 #46BFBF #BF46BF

tetradic

#BFBF46 #46BF82 #4646BF #BF4682

square

#BFBF46 #46BF82 #4646BF #BF4682

split-complementary

#BFBF46 #4682BF #8246BF

monochromatic

#676724 #949433 #BFBF46 #CFCF73 #DEDEA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BFBF46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#BFBF46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBF46

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBF46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBF46	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbf46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 191, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.141 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d27f',
    500: '#bfbf46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbf46;
$custom-light: #d5d27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbf46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78199,
    "c": 0.14129,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBF46

secondary

#9696CB

accent

#50D850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBF46

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

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