#BFA342#BFA342

#BFA342 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.120 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA342
RGB	rgb(191, 163, 66)
HSL	hsl(47, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 65.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, -0.78, 52.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 52.58, 90.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.2% -0.0062 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(72.2% 0.12 93)
XYZ	xyz(35.5681, 37.6660, 10.5500)
Luminance	0.3766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA342 #425EBF

analogous

#BF6442 #BFA342 #9CBF42

triadic

#BFA342 #42BFA3 #A342BF

tetradic

#BFA342 #42BF64 #425EBF #BF429C

square

#BFA342 #42BF64 #425EBF #BF429C

split-complementary

#BFA342 #429CBF #6442BF

monochromatic

#655622 #927D32 #BFA342 #CEB970 #DED09D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BFA342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#BFA342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA342

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA342	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)

#B4A037

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 163, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.120 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bd7b',
    500: '#bfa342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa342;
$custom-light: #d6bd7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.56,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72199,
    "c": 0.11962,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.37664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA342

secondary

#939FCA

accent

#6ED94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA342

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

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