#BFA23E#BFA23E

#BFA23E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.122 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA23E
RGB	rgb(191, 162, 62)
HSL	hsl(47, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 67.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.48, -0.49, 54.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.48, 54.02, 90.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% -0.0059 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.122 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.2775, 37.2668, 9.8916)
Luminance	0.3726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA23E #3E5BBF

analogous

#BF623E #BFA23E #9BBF3E

triadic

#BFA23E #3EBFA2 #A23EBF

tetradic

#BFA23E #3EBF62 #3E5BBF #BF3E9B

square

#BFA23E #3EBF62 #3E5BBF #BF3E9B

split-complementary

#BFA23E #3E9BBF #623EBF

monochromatic

#635420 #917B2F #BFA23E #CFB96B #DECF99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BFA23E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#BFA23E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA23E

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA23E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA23E	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)

#B39F31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa23e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 162, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.122 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bd78',
    500: '#bfa23e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa23e;
$custom-light: #d6bd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa23e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.512,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71954,
    "c": 0.12201,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA23E

secondary

#8F9CCA

accent

#6DDA4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA23E

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

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