#BFAB3A#BFAB3A

#BFAB3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.131 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAB3A
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 58)
HSL	hsl(51, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(51, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 69.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, -5.49, 58.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 58.36, 95.40°)
OKLab	oklab(73.81% -0.0206 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(73.81% 0.131 99)
XYZ	xyz(36.8142, 40.5094, 9.8821)
Luminance	0.4051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAB3A #3A4EBF

analogous

#BF683A #BFAB3A #91BF3A

triadic

#BFAB3A #3ABFAB #AB3ABF

tetradic

#BFAB3A #3ABF68 #3A4EBF #BF3A91

square

#BFAB3A #3ABF68 #3A4EBF #BF3A91

split-complementary

#BFAB3A #3A91BF #683ABF

monochromatic

#61571D #90812C #BFAB3A #D0C066 #DFD495

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BFAB3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#BFAB3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAB3A

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAB3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAB3A	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA72A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfab3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.131 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c377',
    500: '#bfab3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfab3a;
$custom-light: #d6c377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfab3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.977,
    "s": 53.414,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73807,
    "c": 0.13146,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.40508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAB3A

secondary

#8B94CA

accent

#61DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAB3A

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

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