#BFA43E#BFA43E
#BFA43E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.123 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA43E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 164, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 67.5%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.00, -1.56, 54.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.00, 54.59, 91.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.37% -0.0089 0.123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.37% 0.123 94.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6326, 37.9770, 10.0099) |
| Luminance | 0.3797 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.50
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.13
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.15
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.40
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.43
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA43E #3E59BF
analogous
#BF643E #BFA43E #9ABF3E
triadic
#BFA43E #3EBFA4 #A43EBF
tetradic
#BFA43E #3EBF64 #3E59BF #BF3E9A
square
#BFA43E #3EBF64 #3E59BF #BF3E9A
split-complementary
#BFA43E #3E9ABF #643EBF
monochromatic
#635520 #917C2F #BFA43E #CFBA6B #DED099
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#BFA43E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.59
#BFA43E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA43E
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA43E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA43E | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.59 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A131
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA943
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE988F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa43e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 164, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.123 94.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6be78',
500: '#bfa43e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa43e; $custom-light: #d6be78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa43e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 164,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.442,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7237,
"c": 0.12336,
"h": 94.2
},
"luminance": 0.37975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA43E
secondary
#8F9BCA
accent
#6BDA4D
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#151209
muted
#83817B