#BFA739#BFA739

#BFA739 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.129 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA739
RGB	rgb(191, 167, 57)
HSL	hsl(49, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(49, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 70.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.76, -3.43, 57.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.76, 57.53, 93.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% -0.0149 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.129 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0449, 39.0111, 9.5014)
Luminance	0.3901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA739 #3951BF

analogous

#BF6439 #BFA739 #94BF39

triadic

#BFA739 #39BFA7 #A739BF

tetradic

#BFA739 #39BF64 #3951BF #BF3994

square

#BFA739 #39BF64 #3951BF #BF3994

split-complementary

#BFA739 #3994BF #6439BF

monochromatic

#61551D #907E2B #BFA739 #D1BD64 #DFD193

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BFA739 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#BFA739 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA739

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA739	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA739	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A329

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa739;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 167, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.129 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c076',
    500: '#bfa739',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa739;
$custom-light: #d6c076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa739",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.254,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72956,
    "c": 0.12908,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA739

secondary

#8A95CA

accent

#65DD4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA739

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

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