#BFA83C#BFA83C

#BFA83C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.128 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA83C
RGB	rgb(191, 168, 60)
HSL	hsl(49, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(49, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 68.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.05, -3.80, 56.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.05, 56.62, 93.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.19% -0.0156 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(73.19% 0.128 97)
XYZ	xyz(36.3058, 39.4097, 9.9686)
Luminance	0.3941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA83C #3C53BF

analogous

#BF673C #BFA83C #95BF3C

triadic

#BFA83C #3CBFA8 #A83CBF

tetradic

#BFA83C #3CBF67 #3C53BF #BF3C95

square

#BFA83C #3CBF67 #3C53BF #BF3C95

split-complementary

#BFA83C #3C95BF #673CBF

monochromatic

#62561F #907F2D #BFA83C #D0BE68 #DED297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BFA83C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#BFA83C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA83C

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA83C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA83C	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A42D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa83c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.128 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c178',
    500: '#bfa83c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa83c;
$custom-light: #d6c178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa83c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.466,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73191,
    "c": 0.12772,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.39408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA83C

secondary

#8D98CA

accent

#65DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA83C

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

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