#BFA139#BFA139

#BFA139 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.125 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA139
RGB	rgb(191, 161, 57)
HSL	hsl(47, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(47, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 70.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, -0.23, 55.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 55.82, 90.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.7% -0.0057 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(71.7% 0.125 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.9711, 36.8635, 9.1435)
Luminance	0.3686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA139 #3957BF

analogous

#BF5E39 #BFA139 #9ABF39

triadic

#BFA139 #39BFA1 #A139BF

tetradic

#BFA139 #39BF5E #3957BF #BF399A

square

#BFA139 #39BF5E #3957BF #BF399A

split-complementary

#BFA139 #399ABF #5E39BF

monochromatic

#61521D #90792B #BFA139 #D1B964 #DFCE93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#BFA139 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#BFA139 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA139

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA139	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA139	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa139;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 161, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.125 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bc75',
    500: '#bfa139',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa139;
$custom-light: #d6bc75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa139",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.567,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71703,
    "c": 0.12495,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA139

secondary

#8A98CA

accent

#6BDD4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA139

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

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