#BF9F2E#BF9F2E

#BF9F2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.131 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9F2E
RGB	rgb(191, 159, 46)
HSL	hsl(47, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(47, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 75.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, 0.32, 59.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 59.54, 89.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% -0.0054 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.131 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.3791, 36.0720, 7.7360)
Luminance	0.3607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9F2E #2E4EBF

analogous

#BF572E #BF9F2E #97BF2E

triadic

#BF9F2E #2EBF9F #9F2EBF

tetradic

#BF9F2E #2EBF57 #2E4EBF #BF2E97

square

#BF9F2E #2EBF57 #2E4EBF #BF2E97

split-complementary

#BF9F2E #2E97BF #572EBF

monochromatic

#5C4D16 #8E7622 #BF9F2E #D6B954 #E2CD86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BF9F2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#BF9F2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9F2E

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9F2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9F2E	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9f2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 159, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.131 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7bb6f',
    500: '#bf9f2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9f2e;
$custom-light: #d7bb6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9f2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.759,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71206,
    "c": 0.13069,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9F2E

secondary

#7E8FCB

accent

#67E444

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9F2E

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

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