#BFA934#BFA934

#BFA934 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.134 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA934
RGB	rgb(191, 169, 52)
HSL	hsl(51, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(51, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 72.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, -4.74, 59.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 60.06, 94.52°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% -0.0191 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.134 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.2954, 39.7020, 8.9996)
Luminance	0.3970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA934 #344ABF

analogous

#BF6434 #BFA934 #8FBF34

triadic

#BFA934 #34BFA9 #A934BF

tetradic

#BFA934 #34BF64 #344ABF #BF348F

square

#BFA934 #34BF64 #344ABF #BF348F

split-complementary

#BFA934 #348FBF #6434BF

monochromatic

#5F541A #8F7E27 #BFA934 #D3C05D #E0D38D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BFA934 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#BFA934 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA934

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA934	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA934	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)

#BAA521

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa934;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.134 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c273',
    500: '#bfa934',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa934;
$custom-light: #d6c273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa934",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.504,
    "s": 57.202,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73339,
    "c": 0.13386,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA934

secondary

#848FCA

accent

#60E047

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA934

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

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