#BFA340#BFA340

#BFA340 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.121 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA340
RGB	rgb(191, 163, 64)
HSL	hsl(47, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 66.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.76, -0.90, 53.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.76, 53.45, 90.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% -0.0068 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.121 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.5102, 37.6428, 10.2449)
Luminance	0.3764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA340 #405CBF

analogous

#BF6440 #BFA340 #9BBF40

triadic

#BFA340 #40BFA3 #A340BF

tetradic

#BFA340 #40BF64 #405CBF #BF409B

square

#BFA340 #40BF64 #405CBF #BF409B

split-complementary

#BFA340 #409BBF #6440BF

monochromatic

#635521 #917C31 #BFA340 #CEB96E #DECF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BFA340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#BFA340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA340

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA340	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 163, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.121 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bd7a',
    500: '#bfa340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa340;
$custom-light: #d6bd7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.772,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7218,
    "c": 0.12117,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA340

secondary

#919DCA

accent

#6DD94E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA340

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

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