#BFAB2E#BFAB2E

#BFAB2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.139 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAB2E
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 46)
HSL	hsl(52, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 75.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.75, -6.06, 62.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.75, 62.81, 95.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% -0.0235 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.139 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.5437, 40.4012, 8.4576)
Luminance	0.4040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAB2E #2E42BF

analogous

#BF632E #BFAB2E #8BBF2E

triadic

#BFAB2E #2EBFAB #AB2EBF

tetradic

#BFAB2E #2EBF63 #2E42BF #BF2E8B

square

#BFAB2E #2EBF63 #2E42BF #BF2E8B

split-complementary

#BFAB2E #2E8BBF #632EBF

monochromatic

#5C5316 #8E7F22 #BFAB2E #D6C454 #E2D586

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BFAB2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#BFAB2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAB2E

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAB2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAB2E	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA614

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfab2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.139 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c370',
    500: '#bfab2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfab2e;
$custom-light: #d6c370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfab2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.724,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73722,
    "c": 0.13894,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAB2E

secondary

#7E88CB

accent

#5AE444

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAB2E

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

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