#BFA22F#BFA22F

#BFA22F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.132 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA22F
RGB	rgb(191, 162, 47)
HSL	hsl(48, 61%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 75.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, -1.24, 59.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 59.93, 91.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.84% -0.0097 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(71.84% 0.132 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.9212, 37.1243, 8.0151)
Luminance	0.3712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA22F #2F4CBF

analogous

#BF5A2F #BFA22F #94BF2F

triadic

#BFA22F #2FBFA2 #A22FBF

tetradic

#BFA22F #2FBF5A #2F4CBF #BF2F94

square

#BFA22F #2FBF5A #2F4CBF #BF2F94

split-complementary

#BFA22F #2F94BF #5A2FBF

monochromatic

#5D4F17 #8E7823 #BFA22F #D5BC56 #E1CF87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BFA22F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#BFA22F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA22F

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA22F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA22F	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa22f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 162, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.132 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bd70',
    500: '#bfa22f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa22f;
$custom-light: #d6bd70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa22f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.917,
    "s": 60.504,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71836,
    "c": 0.13197,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA22F

secondary

#7F8ECB

accent

#64E444

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA22F

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

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