#BFA83E#BFA83E

#BFA83E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.126 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA83E
RGB	rgb(191, 168, 62)
HSL	hsl(49, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 67.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, -3.68, 55.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 55.79, 93.79°)
OKLab	oklab(73.21% -0.015 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(73.21% 0.126 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.3597, 39.4312, 10.2523)
Luminance	0.3943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA83E #3E55BF

analogous

#BF673E #BFA83E #96BF3E

triadic

#BFA83E #3EBFA8 #A83EBF

tetradic

#BFA83E #3EBF67 #3E55BF #BF3E96

square

#BFA83E #3EBF67 #3E55BF #BF3E96

split-complementary

#BFA83E #3E96BF #673EBF

monochromatic

#635720 #917F2F #BFA83E #CFBD6B #DED299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BFA83E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#BFA83E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA83E

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA83E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA83E	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A430

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa83e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.126 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c179',
    500: '#bfa83e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa83e;
$custom-light: #d6c179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa83e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.302,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73208,
    "c": 0.12627,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA83E

secondary

#8F99CA

accent

#66DA4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA83E

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

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