#BF9C30#BF9C30

#BF9C30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.128 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9C30
RGB	rgb(191, 156, 48)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 74.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.80, 2.03, 58.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.80, 58.09, 88.00°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% -0.0003 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.128 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.9098, 35.0688, 7.7786)
Luminance	0.3507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9C30 #3053BF

analogous

#BF5530 #BF9C30 #9BBF30

triadic

#BF9C30 #30BF9C #9C30BF

tetradic

#BF9C30 #30BF55 #3053BF #BF309B

square

#BF9C30 #30BF55 #3053BF #BF309B

split-complementary

#BF9C30 #309BBF #5530BF

monochromatic

#5D4C17 #8E7424 #BF9C30 #D5B657 #E1CB88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#BF9C30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#BF9C30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9C30

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9C30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9C30	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF8F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9c30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 156, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.128 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b870',
    500: '#bf9c30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9c30;
$custom-light: #d7b870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9c30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.315,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.706,
    "c": 0.12783,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9C30

secondary

#8092CB

accent

#6CE345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9C30

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

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