#BFA12D#BFA12D

#BFA12D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.132 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA12D
RGB	rgb(191, 161, 45)
HSL	hsl(48, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(48, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 76.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.09, -0.79, 60.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.09, 60.39, 90.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.61% -0.0087 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(71.61% 0.132 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.7063, 36.7576, 7.7490)
Luminance	0.3676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA12D #2D4BBF

analogous

#BF582D #BFA12D #94BF2D

triadic

#BFA12D #2DBFA1 #A12DBF

tetradic

#BFA12D #2DBF58 #2D4BBF #BF2D94

square

#BFA12D #2DBF58 #2D4BBF #BF2D94

split-complementary

#BFA12D #2D94BF #582DBF

monochromatic

#5C4D16 #8D7721 #BFA12D #D6BB53 #E2CF84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#BFA12D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#BFA12D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA12D

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA12D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA12D	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA734

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa12d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 161, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.132 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7bc6f',
    500: '#bfa12d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa12d;
$custom-light: #d7bc6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa12d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.671,
    "s": 61.864,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71614,
    "c": 0.13247,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA12D

secondary

#7C8DCB

accent

#64E543

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA12D

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

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