#BFA337#BFA337

#BFA337 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.128 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA337
RGB	rgb(191, 163, 55)
HSL	hsl(48, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(48, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 71.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.69, -1.40, 57.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.69, 57.17, 91.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.1% -0.0093 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(72.1% 0.128 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.2745, 37.5485, 9.0033)
Luminance	0.3755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA337 #3753BF

analogous

#BF5F37 #BFA337 #97BF37

triadic

#BFA337 #37BFA3 #A337BF

tetradic

#BFA337 #37BF5F #3753BF #BF3797

square

#BFA337 #37BF5F #3753BF #BF3797

split-complementary

#BFA337 #3797BF #5F37BF

monochromatic

#60521C #8F7A29 #BFA337 #D2BB62 #DFCF91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BFA337 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#BFA337 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA337

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA337	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA337	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)

#B4A027

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE968D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa337;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 163, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.128 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bd74',
    500: '#bfa337',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa337;
$custom-light: #d6bd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa337",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.647,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72103,
    "c": 0.12762,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA337

secondary

#8895CA

accent

#68DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA337

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

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