#BFA23D#BFA23D

#BFA23D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.123 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA23D
RGB	rgb(191, 162, 61)
HSL	hsl(47, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 68.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.47, -0.54, 54.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.47, 54.44, 90.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% -0.0061 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.123 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.2503, 37.2559, 9.7484)
Luminance	0.3725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA23D #3D5ABF

analogous

#BF613D #BFA23D #9BBF3D

triadic

#BFA23D #3DBFA2 #A23DBF

tetradic

#BFA23D #3DBF61 #3D5ABF #BF3D9B

square

#BFA23D #3DBF61 #3D5ABF #BF3D9B

split-complementary

#BFA23D #3D9BBF #613DBF

monochromatic

#62531F #917B2E #BFA23D #CFB96A #DECF98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BFA23D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#BFA23D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA23D

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA23D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA23D	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	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)

#B39F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa23d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 162, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.123 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bd78',
    500: '#bfa23d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa23d;
$custom-light: #d6bd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa23d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.615,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71945,
    "c": 0.12275,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA23D

secondary

#8E9BCA

accent

#6CDB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA23D

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

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