#BFA93B#BFA93B

#BFA93B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.129 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA93B
RGB	rgb(191, 169, 59)
HSL	hsl(50, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(50, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 69.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.31, -4.38, 57.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.31, 57.33, 94.38°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% -0.0174 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.129 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.4650, 39.7699, 9.8925)
Luminance	0.3977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA93B #3B51BF

analogous

#BF673B #BFA93B #93BF3B

triadic

#BFA93B #3BBFA9 #A93BBF

tetradic

#BFA93B #3BBF67 #3B51BF #BF3B93

square

#BFA93B #3BBF67 #3B51BF #BF3B93

split-complementary

#BFA93B #3B93BF #673BBF

monochromatic

#61561E #90802D #BFA93B #D0BF67 #DFD296

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BFA93B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#BFA93B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA93B

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA93B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA93B	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A52C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa93b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.129 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c277',
    500: '#bfa93b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa93b;
$custom-light: #d6c277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa93b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73393,
    "c": 0.12919,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA93B

secondary

#8C96CA

accent

#64DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA93B

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

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