#BFA23C#BFA23C

#BFA23C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.123 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA23C
RGB	rgb(191, 162, 60)
HSL	hsl(47, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(47, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 68.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, -0.60, 54.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 54.86, 90.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.94% -0.0064 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(71.94% 0.123 93)
XYZ	xyz(35.2236, 37.2452, 9.6078)
Luminance	0.3724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA23C #3C59BF

analogous

#BF613C #BFA23C #9ABF3C

triadic

#BFA23C #3CBFA2 #A23CBF

tetradic

#BFA23C #3CBF61 #3C59BF #BF3C9A

square

#BFA23C #3CBF61 #3C59BF #BF3C9A

split-complementary

#BFA23C #3C9ABF #613CBF

monochromatic

#62531F #907B2D #BFA23C #D0B968 #DECF97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BFA23C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#BFA23C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA23C

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA23C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA23C	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa23c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 162, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.123 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bd77',
    500: '#bfa23c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa23c;
$custom-light: #d6bd77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa23c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.718,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71936,
    "c": 0.12348,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.37243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA23C

secondary

#8D9ACA

accent

#6CDC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA23C

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

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