#BFA640#BFA640

#BFA640 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.123 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA640
RGB	rgb(191, 166, 64)
HSL	hsl(48, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(48, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 66.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, -2.51, 54.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 54.34, 92.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% -0.0114 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.123 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.0492, 38.7208, 10.4245)
Luminance	0.3872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA640 #4059BF

analogous

#BF6740 #BFA640 #98BF40

triadic

#BFA640 #40BFA6 #A640BF

tetradic

#BFA640 #40BF67 #4059BF #BF4098

square

#BFA640 #40BF67 #4059BF #BF4098

split-complementary

#BFA640 #4098BF #6740BF

monochromatic

#635621 #917E31 #BFA640 #CEBB6E #DED19C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BFA640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#BFA640 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA640

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA640	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)

#B6A333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 166, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.123 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c07a',
    500: '#bfa640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa640;
$custom-light: #d6c07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.189,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72806,
    "c": 0.12328,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA640

secondary

#919CCA

accent

#6AD94E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA640

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

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