#BFA932#BFA932

#BFA932 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.135 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA932
RGB	rgb(191, 169, 50)
HSL	hsl(51, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(51, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 73.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.24, -4.83, 60.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.24, 60.80, 94.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.0196 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.135 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.2513, 39.6844, 8.7674)
Luminance	0.3968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA932 #3248BF

analogous

#BF6232 #BFA932 #8FBF32

triadic

#BFA932 #32BFA9 #A932BF

tetradic

#BFA932 #32BF62 #3248BF #BF328F

square

#BFA932 #32BF62 #3248BF #BF328F

split-complementary

#BFA932 #328FBF #6232BF

monochromatic

#5E5319 #8E7E25 #BFA932 #D4C15A #E1D38B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BFA932 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#BFA932 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA932

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA932	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA932	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA51D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa932;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.135 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c272',
    500: '#bfa932',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa932;
$custom-light: #d6c272;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa932",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.638,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73325,
    "c": 0.13509,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA932

secondary

#828DCB

accent

#5EE246

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA932

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

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