#BFA232#BFA232

#BFA232 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.130 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA232
RGB	rgb(191, 162, 50)
HSL	hsl(48, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 73.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.39, -1.11, 58.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.39, 58.83, 91.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.86% -0.009 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(71.86% 0.13 94)
XYZ	xyz(34.9838, 37.1493, 8.3449)
Luminance	0.3715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA232 #324FBF

analogous

#BF5C32 #BFA232 #95BF32

triadic

#BFA232 #32BFA2 #A232BF

tetradic

#BFA232 #32BF5C #324FBF #BF3295

square

#BFA232 #32BF5C #324FBF #BF3295

split-complementary

#BFA232 #3295BF #5C32BF

monochromatic

#5E5019 #8E7925 #BFA232 #D4BB5A #E1CF8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BFA232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#BFA232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA232

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA232	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 162, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.130 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bd72',
    500: '#bfa232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa232;
$custom-light: #d6bd72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.66,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71856,
    "c": 0.13017,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.37147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA232

secondary

#8291CB

accent

#66E246

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA232

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

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