#BF9A28#BF9A28

#BF9A28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.131 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9A28
RGB	rgb(191, 154, 40)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(45, 79%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 79.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, 2.78, 60.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 60.48, 87.36°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% 0.001 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.131 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.4265, 34.3430, 6.8753)
Luminance	0.3434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9A28 #284DBF

analogous

#BF4E28 #BF9A28 #98BF28

triadic

#BF9A28 #28BF9A #9A28BF

tetradic

#BF9A28 #28BF4E #284DBF #BF2898

square

#BF9A28 #28BF4E #284DBF #BF2898

split-complementary

#BF9A28 #2898BF #4E28BF

monochromatic

#5A4813 #8C711D #BF9A28 #D9B64B #E4CB7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BF9A28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#BF9A28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9A28

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9A28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9A28	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC980F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A32F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF8C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9a28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 154, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.131 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b76c',
    500: '#bf9a28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9a28;
$custom-light: #d7b76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9a28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.298,
    "s": 65.368,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70137,
    "c": 0.13122,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9A28

secondary

#778CCC

accent

#69E83F

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9A28

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

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