#BFA83F#BFA83F

#BFA83F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.126 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA83F
RGB	rgb(191, 168, 63)
HSL	hsl(49, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 67%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, -3.63, 55.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 55.37, 93.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% -0.0147 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.126 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.3874, 39.4423, 10.3982)
Luminance	0.3944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA83F #3F56BF

analogous

#BF683F #BFA83F #96BF3F

triadic

#BFA83F #3FBFA8 #A83FBF

tetradic

#BFA83F #3FBF68 #3F56BF #BF3F96

square

#BFA83F #3FBF68 #3F56BF #BF3F96

split-complementary

#BFA83F #3F96BF #683FBF

monochromatic

#635721 #918030 #BFA83F #CFBD6D #DED29B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BFA83F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#BFA83F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA83F

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA83F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA83F	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)

#B8A432

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa83f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.126 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c179',
    500: '#bfa83f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa83f;
$custom-light: #d6c179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa83f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.219,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73217,
    "c": 0.12553,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA83F

secondary

#909ACA

accent

#67DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA83F

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

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