#BFAA2E#BFAA2E

#BFAA2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.138 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAA2E
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 46)
HSL	hsl(51, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(51, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 75.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.49, -5.53, 62.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.49, 62.51, 95.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.51% -0.022 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(73.51% 0.138 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.3555, 40.0249, 8.3949)
Luminance	0.4002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAA2E #2E43BF

analogous

#BF622E #BFAA2E #8CBF2E

triadic

#BFAA2E #2EBFAA #AA2EBF

tetradic

#BFAA2E #2EBF62 #2E43BF #BF2E8C

square

#BFAA2E #2EBF62 #2E43BF #BF2E8C

split-complementary

#BFAA2E #2E8CBF #622EBF

monochromatic

#5C5216 #8E7E22 #BFAA2E #D6C354 #E2D486

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BFAA2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#BFAA2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAA2E

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAA2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAA2E	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA515

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaa2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.138 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c270',
    500: '#bfaa2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaa2e;
$custom-light: #d6c270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaa2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.31,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7351,
    "c": 0.13817,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAA2E

secondary

#7E89CB

accent

#5BE444

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAA2E

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

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