#BF9D30#BF9D30

#BF9D30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.128 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9D30
RGB	rgb(191, 157, 48)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 74.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.06, 1.49, 58.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.06, 58.32, 88.54°)
OKLab	oklab(70.81% -0.0018 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(70.81% 0.128 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.0783, 35.4058, 7.8348)
Luminance	0.3540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9D30 #3052BF

analogous

#BF5530 #BF9D30 #9ABF30

triadic

#BF9D30 #30BF9D #9D30BF

tetradic

#BF9D30 #30BF55 #3052BF #BF309A

square

#BF9D30 #30BF55 #3052BF #BF309A

split-complementary

#BF9D30 #309ABF #5530BF

monochromatic

#5D4D17 #8E7524 #BF9D30 #D5B757 #E1CC88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#BF9D30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#BF9D30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9D30

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9D30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9D30	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9d30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 157, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.128 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b970',
    500: '#bf9d30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9d30;
$custom-light: #d6b970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9d30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.734,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70806,
    "c": 0.12837,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9D30

secondary

#8092CB

accent

#6AE345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9D30

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

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