#BFA03E#BFA03E
#BFA03E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.121 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA03E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 160, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 67.5%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.95, 0.59, 53.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.95, 53.47, 89.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.54% -0.0028 0.1207) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.54% 0.121 91.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9280, 36.5678, 9.7751) |
| Luminance | 0.3657 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.00
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.68
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.71
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.02
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.05
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA03E #3E5DBF
analogous
#BF5F3E #BFA03E #9EBF3E
triadic
#BFA03E #3EBFA0 #A03EBF
tetradic
#BFA03E #3EBF5F #3E5DBF #BF3E9E
square
#BFA03E #3EBF5F #3E5DBF #BF3E9E
split-complementary
#BFA03E #3E9EBF #5F3EBF
monochromatic
#635320 #91792F #BFA03E #CFB76B #DECE99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#BFA03E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.31
#BFA03E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA03E
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA03E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA03E | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.31 | 8.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19E32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A743
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE938B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa03e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 160, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.121 91.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6bb78',
500: '#bfa03e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa03e; $custom-light: #d6bb78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa03e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 160,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.581,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71539,
"c": 0.12073,
"h": 91.3
},
"luminance": 0.36566
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA03E
secondary
#8F9DCA
accent
#6FDA4D
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#151109
muted
#83807B