#BF9F35#BF9F35

#BF9F35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.126 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9F35
RGB	rgb(191, 159, 53)
HSL	hsl(46, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(46, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 72.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, 0.64, 56.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 56.90, 89.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% -0.0037 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.126 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5285, 36.1317, 8.5229)
Luminance	0.3613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9F35 #3555BF

analogous

#BF5A35 #BF9F35 #9ABF35

triadic

#BF9F35 #35BF9F #9F35BF

tetradic

#BF9F35 #35BF5A #3555BF #BF359A

square

#BF9F35 #35BF5A #3555BF #BF359A

split-complementary

#BF9F35 #359ABF #5A35BF

monochromatic

#5F4F1A #8F7728 #BF9F35 #D3B85F #E0CD8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BF9F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#BF9F35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9F35

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9F35	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 159, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.126 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bb73',
    500: '#bf9f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9f35;
$custom-light: #d6bb73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.087,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71256,
    "c": 0.12641,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9F35

secondary

#8595CA

accent

#6BE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9F35

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

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