#BFA336#BFA336

#BFA336 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.128 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA336
RGB	rgb(191, 163, 54)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 71.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.68, -1.45, 57.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.68, 57.57, 91.44°)
OKLab	oklab(72.1% -0.0096 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(72.1% 0.128 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2507, 37.5390, 8.8783)
Luminance	0.3754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA336 #3652BF

analogous

#BF5E36 #BFA336 #96BF36

triadic

#BFA336 #36BFA3 #A336BF

tetradic

#BFA336 #36BF5E #3652BF #BF3696

square

#BFA336 #36BF5E #3652BF #BF3696

split-complementary

#BFA336 #3696BF #5E36BF

monochromatic

#60521B #8F7A29 #BFA336 #D2BB60 #E0CF90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BFA336 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#BFA336 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA336

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA336	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA336	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A026

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE968D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa336;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 163, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.128 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bd74',
    500: '#bfa336',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa336;
$custom-light: #d6bd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa336",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.737,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72095,
    "c": 0.12829,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA336

secondary

#8794CA

accent

#67DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA336

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

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