#BFAA41#BFAA41

#BFAA41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.126 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAA41
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 65)
HSL	hsl(50, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 66%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, -4.57, 54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 55.16, 94.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.66% -0.0172 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(73.66% 0.126 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.8164, 40.2092, 10.8219)
Luminance	0.4021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAA41 #4156BF

analogous

#BF6B41 #BFAA41 #95BF41

triadic

#BFAA41 #41BFAA #AA41BF

tetradic

#BFAA41 #41BF6B #4156BF #BF4195

square

#BFAA41 #41BF6B #4156BF #BF4195

split-complementary

#BFAA41 #4195BF #6B41BF

monochromatic

#645922 #928231 #BFAA41 #CEBE6F #DED39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BFAA41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#BFAA41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAA41

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAA41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAA41	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)

#BAA634

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaa41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.126 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c37b',
    500: '#bfaa41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaa41;
$custom-light: #d6c37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaa41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73656,
    "c": 0.12557,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAA41

secondary

#929BCA

accent

#66D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAA41

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

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