#BFA23A#BFA23A
#BFA23A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.125 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA23A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 162, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 70%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 69.6%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.45, -0.71, 55.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.45, 55.69, 90.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.92% -0.007 0.1247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.92% 0.125 93.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1717, 37.2245, 9.3346) |
| Luminance | 0.3722 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 3.81
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.65
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.70
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.76
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.10
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA23A #3A57BF
analogous
#BF603A #BFA23A #9ABF3A
triadic
#BFA23A #3ABFA2 #A23ABF
tetradic
#BFA23A #3ABF60 #3A57BF #BF3A9A
square
#BFA23A #3ABF60 #3A57BF #BF3A9A
split-complementary
#BFA23A #3A9ABF #603ABF
monochromatic
#61521D #907A2C #BFA23A #D0B966 #DFCF95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#BFA23A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.44
#BFA23A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA23A
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA23A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA23A | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.44 | 8.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39F2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA83F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE958D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa23a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 162, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.125 93.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6bd76',
500: '#bfa23a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa23a; $custom-light: #d6bd76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa23a",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 162,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.917,
"s": 53.414,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71919,
"c": 0.12491,
"h": 93.2
},
"luminance": 0.37223
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA23A
secondary
#8B99CA
accent
#6BDD4B
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B