#BFA844#BFA844

#BFA844 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.122 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA844
RGB	rgb(191, 168, 68)
HSL	hsl(49, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 64.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, -3.32, 53.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 53.23, 93.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% -0.0133 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.122 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.5335, 39.5008, 11.1678)
Luminance	0.3950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA844 #445BBF

analogous

#BF6A44 #BFA844 #99BF44

triadic

#BFA844 #44BFA8 #A844BF

tetradic

#BFA844 #44BF6A #445BBF #BF4499

square

#BFA844 #44BF6A #445BBF #BF4499

split-complementary

#BFA844 #4499BF #6A44BF

monochromatic

#665923 #938132 #BFA844 #CFBD72 #DED29F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BFA844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#BFA844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA844

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA844	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A438

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.122 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c17c',
    500: '#bfa844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa844;
$custom-light: #d5c17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.78,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73263,
    "c": 0.12167,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA844

secondary

#949ECB

accent

#69D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA844

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

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