#BFA534#BFA534

#BFA534 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.131 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA534
RGB	rgb(191, 165, 52)
HSL	hsl(49, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 72.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.19, -2.62, 58.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.19, 58.90, 92.55°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% -0.0131 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.131 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.5626, 38.2365, 8.7554)
Luminance	0.3824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA534 #344EBF

analogous

#BF5F34 #BFA534 #93BF34

triadic

#BFA534 #34BFA5 #A534BF

tetradic

#BFA534 #34BF5F #344EBF #BF3493

square

#BFA534 #34BF5F #344EBF #BF3493

split-complementary

#BFA534 #3493BF #5F34BF

monochromatic

#5F521A #8F7B27 #BFA534 #D3BD5D #E0D18D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BFA534 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#BFA534 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA534

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA534	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA534	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)

#B6A222

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa534;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 165, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.131 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bf73',
    500: '#bfa534',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa534;
$custom-light: #d6bf73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa534",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.777,
    "s": 57.202,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72498,
    "c": 0.13094,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA534

secondary

#8491CA

accent

#64E047

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA534

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

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