#BFA53A#BFA53A

#BFA53A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.127 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA53A
RGB	rgb(191, 165, 58)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 69.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, -2.31, 56.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 56.54, 92.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% -0.0116 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.127 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.7065, 38.2940, 9.5129)
Luminance	0.3829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA53A #3A54BF

analogous

#BF633A #BFA53A #97BF3A

triadic

#BFA53A #3ABFA5 #A53ABF

tetradic

#BFA53A #3ABF63 #3A54BF #BF3A97

square

#BFA53A #3ABF63 #3A54BF #BF3A97

split-complementary

#BFA53A #3A97BF #633ABF

monochromatic

#61541D #907C2C #BFA53A #D0BC66 #DFD095

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BFA53A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#BFA53A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA53A

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA53A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA53A	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A22B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa53a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 165, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.127 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bf76',
    500: '#bfa53a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa53a;
$custom-light: #d6bf76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa53a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.271,
    "s": 53.414,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72545,
    "c": 0.12694,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA53A

secondary

#8B97CA

accent

#67DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA53A

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

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