#BF9E30#BF9E30

#BF9E30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.129 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9E30
RGB	rgb(191, 158, 48)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 74.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.33, 0.95, 58.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.33, 58.56, 89.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% -0.0034 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.129 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.2482, 35.7456, 7.8914)
Luminance	0.3574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9E30 #3051BF

analogous

#BF5730 #BF9E30 #99BF30

triadic

#BF9E30 #30BF9E #9E30BF

tetradic

#BF9E30 #30BF57 #3051BF #BF3099

square

#BF9E30 #30BF57 #3051BF #BF3099

split-complementary

#BF9E30 #3099BF #5730BF

monochromatic

#5D4D17 #8E7624 #BF9E30 #D5B857 #E1CD88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BF9E30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#BF9E30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9E30

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9E30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9E30	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)

#B09C1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9e30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 158, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.129 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ba70',
    500: '#bf9e30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9e30;
$custom-light: #d6ba70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9e30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71012,
    "c": 0.12894,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9E30

secondary

#8091CB

accent

#69E345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9E30

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

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