#BFA93E#BFA93E
#BFA93E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.127 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA93E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 169, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 67.5%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.33, -4.21, 55.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.33, 56.11, 94.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.42% -0.0165 0.126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.42% 0.127 97.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5450, 39.8019, 10.3141) |
| Luminance | 0.3980 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.30
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.96
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.67
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.79
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.83
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA93E #3E54BF
analogous
#BF683E #BFA93E #95BF3E
triadic
#BFA93E #3EBFA9 #A93EBF
tetradic
#BFA93E #3EBF68 #3E54BF #BF3E95
square
#BFA93E #3EBF68 #3E54BF #BF3E95
split-complementary
#BFA93E #3E95BF #683EBF
monochromatic
#635720 #91802F #BFA93E #CFBE6B #DED299
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#BFA93E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#BFA93E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA93E
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA93E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA93E | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A530
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE9D93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa93e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.127 97.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c279',
500: '#bfa93e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa93e; $custom-light: #d6c279; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa93e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 169,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.767,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73418,
"c": 0.12703,
"h": 97.5
},
"luminance": 0.398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA93E
secondary
#8F99CA
accent
#65DA4D
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#151209
muted
#83817B