#BFAA3F#BFAA3F

#BFAA3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.127 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAA3F
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 63)
HSL	hsl(50, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 67%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.60, -4.68, 55.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.60, 56.01, 94.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.64% -0.0178 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(73.64% 0.127 98)
XYZ	xyz(36.7595, 40.1865, 10.5222)
Luminance	0.4018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAA3F #3F54BF

analogous

#BF6A3F #BFAA3F #94BF3F

triadic

#BFAA3F #3FBFAA #AA3FBF

tetradic

#BFAA3F #3FBF6A #3F54BF #BF3F94

square

#BFAA3F #3FBF6A #3F54BF #BF3F94

split-complementary

#BFAA3F #3F94BF #6A3FBF

monochromatic

#635821 #918130 #BFAA3F #CFBF6D #DED39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BFAA3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#BFAA3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAA3F

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAA3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAA3F	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaa3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.127 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c37a',
    500: '#bfaa3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaa3f;
$custom-light: #d6c37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaa3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.156,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73638,
    "c": 0.12708,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.40185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAA3F

secondary

#9099CA

accent

#65DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAA3F

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

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