#BFAA30#BFAA30

#BFAA30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.137 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAA30
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 48)
HSL	hsl(51, 60%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(51, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 74.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, -5.44, 61.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 61.82, 95.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% -0.0216 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.137 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3959, 40.0410, 8.6073)
Luminance	0.4004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAA30 #3045BF

analogous

#BF6330 #BFAA30 #8DBF30

triadic

#BFAA30 #30BFAA #AA30BF

tetradic

#BFAA30 #30BF63 #3045BF #BF308D

square

#BFAA30 #30BF63 #3045BF #BF308D

split-complementary

#BFAA30 #308DBF #6330BF

monochromatic

#5D5317 #8E7E24 #BFAA30 #D5C257 #E1D488

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BFAA30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#BFAA30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAA30

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAA30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAA30	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA519

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaa30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.137 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c271',
    500: '#bfaa30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaa30;
$custom-light: #d6c271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaa30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.189,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73523,
    "c": 0.13704,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAA30

secondary

#808BCB

accent

#5CE345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAA30

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

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