#BF9F3D#BF9F3D

#BF9F3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.121 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9F3D
RGB	rgb(191, 159, 61)
HSL	hsl(45, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(45, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 68.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.68, 1.07, 53.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.68, 53.63, 88.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.32% -0.0015 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(71.32% 0.121 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.7281, 36.2116, 9.5743)
Luminance	0.3621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9F3D #3D5DBF

analogous

#BF5E3D #BF9F3D #9EBF3D

triadic

#BF9F3D #3DBF9F #9F3DBF

tetradic

#BF9F3D #3DBF5E #3D5DBF #BF3D9E

square

#BF9F3D #3DBF5E #3D5DBF #BF3D9E

split-complementary

#BF9F3D #3D9EBF #5E3DBF

monochromatic

#62521F #91782E #BF9F3D #CFB66A #DECD98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BF9F3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#BF9F3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9F3D

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9F3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9F3D	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9f3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 159, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.121 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bb77',
    500: '#bf9f3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9f3d;
$custom-light: #d6bb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9f3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.231,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71323,
    "c": 0.12087,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9F3D

secondary

#8E9DCA

accent

#70DB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9F3D

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

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