#BFA53C#BFA53C

#BFA53C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.126 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFA53C
RGBrgb(191, 165, 60)
HSLhsl(48, 52%, 49%)
HSVhsv(48, 69%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13.6%, 68.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(68.25, -2.20, 55.67)
CIE-LCHlch(68.25, 55.72, 92.27°)
OKLaboklab(72.56% -0.011 0.125)
OKLCHoklch(72.56% 0.126 95)
XYZxyz(35.7584, 38.3148, 9.7861)
Luminance0.3831 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFA53C #3C56BF
analogous
#BF643C #BFA53C #97BF3C
triadic
#BFA53C #3CBFA5 #A53CBF
tetradic
#BFA53C #3CBF64 #3C56BF #BF3C97
square
#BFA53C #3CBF64 #3C56BF #BF3C97
split-complementary
#BFA53C #3C97BF #643CBF
monochromatic
#62551F #907D2D #BFA53C #D0BB68 #DED097

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#BFA53C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66
#BFA53C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA53C
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFA53C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFA53C1.002.428.668.66
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6621.001.001.00
##0000008.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A22E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAA42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE988F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfa53c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 165, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.126 95.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bf77',
    500: '#bfa53c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfa53c;
$custom-light: #d6bf77;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfa53c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.092,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72561,
    "c": 0.12553,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.38313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFA53C
secondary
#8D99CA
accent
#69DC4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA53C

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#BFA53C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva