#BFA533#BFA533

#BFA533 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.132 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA533
RGB	rgb(191, 165, 51)
HSL	hsl(49, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 73.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.19, -2.66, 59.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.19, 59.27, 92.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.49% -0.0133 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(72.49% 0.132 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.5404, 38.2276, 8.6380)
Luminance	0.3823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA533 #334DBF

analogous

#BF5F33 #BFA533 #93BF33

triadic

#BFA533 #33BFA5 #A533BF

tetradic

#BFA533 #33BF5F #334DBF #BF3393

square

#BFA533 #33BF5F #334DBF #BF3393

split-complementary

#BFA533 #3393BF #5F33BF

monochromatic

#5E5219 #8F7B26 #BFA533 #D3BD5C #E0D18C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BFA533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#BFA533 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA533

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA533	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A120

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 165, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.132 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bf72',
    500: '#bfa533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa533;
$custom-light: #d6bf72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.857,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7249,
    "c": 0.13157,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA533

secondary

#8390CB

accent

#63E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA533

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

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