#BFA834#BFA834

#BFA834 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.133 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA834
RGB	rgb(191, 168, 52)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 72.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.99, -4.21, 59.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.99, 59.76, 94.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% -0.0176 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.133 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.1101, 39.3314, 8.9378)
Luminance	0.3933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA834 #344BBF

analogous

#BF6234 #BFA834 #90BF34

triadic

#BFA834 #34BFA8 #A834BF

tetradic

#BFA834 #34BF62 #344BBF #BF3490

square

#BFA834 #34BF62 #344BBF #BF3490

split-complementary

#BFA834 #3490BF #6234BF

monochromatic

#5F531A #8F7E27 #BFA834 #D3BF5D #E0D28D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BFA834 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#BFA834 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA834

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA834	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA834	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A421

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa834;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.133 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c173',
    500: '#bfa834',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa834;
$custom-light: #d6c173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa834",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.072,
    "s": 57.202,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73128,
    "c": 0.1331,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA834

secondary

#8490CA

accent

#61E047

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA834

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

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