#BFA62E#BFA62E

#BFA62E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.135 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA62E
RGB	rgb(191, 166, 46)
HSL	hsl(50, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 75.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, -3.41, 61.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 61.37, 93.19°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% -0.016 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.135 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.6171, 38.5480, 8.1487)
Luminance	0.3855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA62E #2E47BF

analogous

#BF5E2E #BFA62E #90BF2E

triadic

#BFA62E #2EBFA6 #A62EBF

tetradic

#BFA62E #2EBF5E #2E47BF #BF2E90

square

#BFA62E #2EBF5E #2E47BF #BF2E90

split-complementary

#BFA62E #2E90BF #5E2EBF

monochromatic

#5C5016 #8E7B22 #BFA62E #D6C054 #E2D286

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BFA62E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#BFA62E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA62E

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA62E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA62E	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)

#B7A217

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa62e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 166, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.135 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c070',
    500: '#bfa62e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa62e;
$custom-light: #d6c070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa62e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.655,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72666,
    "c": 0.13524,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA62E

secondary

#7E8BCB

accent

#5FE444

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA62E

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

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