#BFA944#BFA944

#BFA944 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.122 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA944
RGB	rgb(191, 169, 68)
HSL	hsl(49, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 64.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, -3.85, 53.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 53.55, 94.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% -0.0148 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.122 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.7188, 39.8714, 11.2296)
Luminance	0.3987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA944 #445ABF

analogous

#BF6B44 #BFA944 #97BF44

triadic

#BFA944 #44BFA9 #A944BF

tetradic

#BFA944 #44BF6B #445ABF #BF4497

square

#BFA944 #44BF6B #445ABF #BF4497

split-complementary

#BFA944 #4497BF #6B44BF

monochromatic

#665A23 #938232 #BFA944 #CFBE72 #DED39F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BFA944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#BFA944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA944

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA944	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.122 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c27c',
    500: '#bfa944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa944;
$custom-light: #d5c27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.268,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73473,
    "c": 0.12244,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA944

secondary

#949ECB

accent

#68D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA944

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

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