#BFA733#BFA733

#BFA733 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.133 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA733
RGB	rgb(191, 167, 51)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 73.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, -3.72, 59.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 59.84, 93.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% -0.0164 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.133 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.9039, 38.9547, 8.7592)
Luminance	0.3895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA733 #334BBF

analogous

#BF6133 #BFA733 #91BF33

triadic

#BFA733 #33BFA7 #A733BF

tetradic

#BFA733 #33BF61 #334BBF #BF3391

square

#BFA733 #33BF61 #334BBF #BF3391

split-complementary

#BFA733 #3391BF #6133BF

monochromatic

#5E5319 #8F7D26 #BFA733 #D3BF5C #E0D28C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BFA733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#BFA733 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA733

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA733	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A320

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 167, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.133 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c073',
    500: '#bfa733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa733;
$custom-light: #d6c073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.714,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7291,
    "c": 0.13299,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA733

secondary

#838FCB

accent

#61E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA733

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

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