#BFA945#BFA945

#BFA945 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.122 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA945
RGB	rgb(191, 169, 69)
HSL	hsl(49, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 63.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.39, -3.79, 52.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.39, 53.11, 94.09°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% -0.0145 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.122 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.7496, 39.8837, 11.3917)
Luminance	0.3988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA945 #455BBF

analogous

#BF6C45 #BFA945 #98BF45

triadic

#BFA945 #45BFA9 #A945BF

tetradic

#BFA945 #45BF6C #455BBF #BF4598

square

#BFA945 #45BF6C #455BBF #BF4598

split-complementary

#BFA945 #4598BF #6C45BF

monochromatic

#665A23 #948233 #BFA945 #CFBE73 #DED3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BFA945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#BFA945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA945

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA945	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A539

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.122 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c27d',
    500: '#bfa945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa945;
$custom-light: #d5c27d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.18,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73483,
    "c": 0.12164,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA945

secondary

#959FCB

accent

#68D84F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA945

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

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