#BFA63E#BFA63E
#BFA63E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.125 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA63E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 166, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 67.5%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.53, -2.62, 55.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.53, 55.18, 92.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.79% -0.012 0.1242) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.79% 0.125 95.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9933, 38.6985, 10.1302) |
| Luminance | 0.3870 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.96
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.03
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.35
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.39
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.54
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA63E #3E57BF
analogous
#BF663E #BFA63E #98BF3E
triadic
#BFA63E #3EBFA6 #A63EBF
tetradic
#BFA63E #3EBF66 #3E57BF #BF3E98
square
#BFA63E #3EBF66 #3E57BF #BF3E98
split-complementary
#BFA63E #3E98BF #663EBF
monochromatic
#635620 #917E2F #BFA63E #CFBC6B #DED199
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#BFA63E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.74
#BFA63E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA63E
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA63E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA63E | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.74 | 8.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A331
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAB43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE9A90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa63e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 166, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.125 95.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c079',
500: '#bfa63e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa63e; $custom-light: #d6c079; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa63e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 166,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.372,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72788,
"c": 0.12478,
"h": 95.5
},
"luminance": 0.38697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA63E
secondary
#8F9ACA
accent
#69DA4D
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#151209
muted
#83817B