#BF9E2E#BF9E2E

#BF9E2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.130 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9E2E
RGB	rgb(191, 158, 46)
HSL	hsl(46, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(46, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 75.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.31, 0.86, 59.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.31, 59.29, 89.17°)
OKLab	oklab(71% -0.0038 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(71% 0.13 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.2078, 35.7294, 7.6789)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9E2E #2E4FBF

analogous

#BF562E #BF9E2E #98BF2E

triadic

#BF9E2E #2EBF9E #9E2EBF

tetradic

#BF9E2E #2EBF56 #2E4FBF #BF2E98

square

#BF9E2E #2EBF56 #2E4FBF #BF2E98

split-complementary

#BF9E2E #2E98BF #562EBF

monochromatic

#5C4C16 #8E7522 #BF9E2E #D6B854 #E2CD86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BF9E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#BF9E2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9E2E

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9E2E	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 158, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.130 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ba6f',
    500: '#bf9e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9e2e;
$custom-light: #d7ba6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.345,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70999,
    "c": 0.13012,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9E2E

secondary

#7E8FCB

accent

#68E444

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9E2E

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

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