#BFA03B#BFA03B

#BFA03B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.123 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFA03B
RGBrgb(191, 160, 59)
HSLhsl(46, 53%, 49%)
HSVhsv(46, 69%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.2%, 69.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(66.93, 0.42, 54.73)
CIE-LCHlch(66.93, 54.73, 89.56°)
OKLaboklab(71.51% -0.0036 0.1229)
OKLCHoklch(71.51% 0.123 91.7)
XYZxyz(34.8479, 36.5358, 9.3534)
Luminance0.3653 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFA03B #3B5ABF
analogous
#BF5E3B #BFA03B #9CBF3B
triadic
#BFA03B #3BBFA0 #A03BBF
tetradic
#BFA03B #3BBF5E #3B5ABF #BF3B9C
square
#BFA03B #3BBF5E #3B5ABF #BF3B9C
split-complementary
#BFA03B #3B9CBF #5E3BBF
monochromatic
#61521E #90792D #BFA03B #D0B767 #DFCD96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#BFA03B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31
#BFA03B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA03B
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFA03B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFA03B1.002.538.318.31
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3121.001.001.00
##0000008.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19E2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A740
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE938B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfa03b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 160, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.123 91.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bb76',
    500: '#bfa03b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfa03b;
$custom-light: #d6bb76;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfa03b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.909,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71512,
    "c": 0.12292,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFA03B
secondary
#8C9ACA
accent
#6EDC4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151109
muted
#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA03B

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

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#BFA03B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva