#BFA845#BFA845

#BFA845 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.121 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA845
RGB	rgb(191, 168, 69)
HSL	hsl(49, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 63.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, -3.26, 52.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 52.79, 93.54°)
OKLab	oklab(73.27% -0.013 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(73.27% 0.121 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.5643, 39.5131, 11.3299)
Luminance	0.3951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA845 #455CBF

analogous

#BF6B45 #BFA845 #99BF45

triadic

#BFA845 #45BFA8 #A845BF

tetradic

#BFA845 #45BF6B #455CBF #BF4599

square

#BFA845 #45BF6B #455CBF #BF4599

split-complementary

#BFA845 #4599BF #6B45BF

monochromatic

#665A23 #948233 #BFA845 #CFBD73 #DED3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BFA845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#BFA845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA845

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA845	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)

#B8A43A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.121 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c17d',
    500: '#bfa845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa845;
$custom-light: #d5c17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.689,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73273,
    "c": 0.12086,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA845

secondary

#959FCB

accent

#69D84F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA845

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

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