#BF9E2F#BF9E2F

#BF9E2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.130 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9E2F
RGB	rgb(191, 158, 47)
HSL	hsl(46, 61%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 75.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.32, 0.90, 58.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.32, 58.93, 89.12°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% -0.0036 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.13 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.2278, 35.7374, 7.7840)
Luminance	0.3574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9E2F #2F50BF

analogous

#BF562F #BF9E2F #98BF2F

triadic

#BF9E2F #2FBF9E #9E2FBF

tetradic

#BF9E2F #2FBF56 #2F50BF #BF2F98

square

#BF9E2F #2FBF56 #2F50BF #BF2F98

split-complementary

#BF9E2F #2F98BF #562FBF

monochromatic

#5D4D17 #8E7523 #BF9E2F #D5B856 #E1CD87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BF9E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#BF9E2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9E2F

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9E2F	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)

#B09C1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 158, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.130 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ba70',
    500: '#bf9e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9e2f;
$custom-light: #d7ba70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.25,
    "s": 60.504,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71005,
    "c": 0.12953,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9E2F

secondary

#7F90CB

accent

#69E444

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9E2F

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

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