#BFAA3C#BFAA3C

#BFAA3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.129 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAA3C
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 60)
HSL	hsl(50, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(50, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 68.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, -4.85, 57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 57.24, 94.86°)
OKLab	oklab(73.61% -0.0186 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(73.61% 0.129 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.6779, 40.1538, 10.0926)
Luminance	0.4015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAA3C #3C51BF

analogous

#BF693C #BFAA3C #93BF3C

triadic

#BFAA3C #3CBFAA #AA3CBF

tetradic

#BFAA3C #3CBF69 #3C51BF #BF3C93

square

#BFAA3C #3CBF69 #3C51BF #BF3C93

split-complementary

#BFAA3C #3C93BF #693CBF

monochromatic

#62571F #90812D #BFAA3C #D0BF68 #DED397

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BFAA3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#BFAA3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAA3C

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAA3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAA3C	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA62D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaa3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.129 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c378',
    500: '#bfaa3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaa3c;
$custom-light: #d6c378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaa3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.382,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73612,
    "c": 0.12927,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAA3C

secondary

#8D97CA

accent

#63DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAA3C

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

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