#BFA62D#BFA62D

#BFA62D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.136 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA62D
RGB	rgb(191, 166, 45)
HSL	hsl(50, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 76.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, -3.46, 61.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 61.72, 93.21°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% -0.0162 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.136 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.5976, 38.5402, 8.0461)
Luminance	0.3854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA62D #2D46BF

analogous

#BF5D2D #BFA62D #8FBF2D

triadic

#BFA62D #2DBFA6 #A62DBF

tetradic

#BFA62D #2DBF5D #2D46BF #BF2D8F

square

#BFA62D #2DBF5D #2D46BF #BF2D8F

split-complementary

#BFA62D #2D8FBF #5D2DBF

monochromatic

#5C5016 #8D7B21 #BFA62D #D6C053 #E2D284

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BFA62D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#BFA62D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA62D

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA62D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA62D	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A214

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa62d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 166, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.136 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c06f',
    500: '#bfa62d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa62d;
$custom-light: #d6c06f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa62d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.726,
    "s": 61.864,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7266,
    "c": 0.1358,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA62D

secondary

#7C8ACB

accent

#5FE543

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA62D

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

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