#BFA53E#BFA53E

#BFA53E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.124 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFA53E
RGBrgb(191, 165, 62)
HSLhsl(48, 51%, 50%)
HSVhsv(48, 68%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13.6%, 67.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(68.27, -2.09, 54.84)
CIE-LCHlch(68.27, 54.88, 92.18°)
OKLaboklab(72.58% -0.0105 0.1236)
OKLCHoklch(72.58% 0.124 94.8)
XYZxyz(35.8122, 38.3363, 10.0698)
Luminance0.3833 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFA53E #3E58BF
analogous
#BF653E #BFA53E #99BF3E
triadic
#BFA53E #3EBFA5 #A53EBF
tetradic
#BFA53E #3EBF65 #3E58BF #BF3E99
square
#BFA53E #3EBF65 #3E58BF #BF3E99
split-complementary
#BFA53E #3E99BF #653EBF
monochromatic
#635520 #917D2F #BFA53E #CFBB6B #DED099

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#BFA53E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67
#BFA53E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA53E
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFA53E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFA53E1.002.428.678.67
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6721.001.001.00
##0000008.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A231
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAA43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE9990
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfa53e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 165, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.124 94.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bf79',
    500: '#bfa53e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfa53e;
$custom-light: #d6bf79;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfa53e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.907,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72579,
    "c": 0.12406,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFA53E
secondary
#8F9BCA
accent
#6ADA4D
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#151209
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA53E

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#BFA53E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva