#BFAB3C#BFAB3C

#BFAB3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.130 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAB3C
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 60)
HSL	hsl(51, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 68.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.85, -5.38, 57.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.85, 57.56, 95.37°)
OKLab	oklab(73.82% -0.0201 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(73.82% 0.13 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.8661, 40.5302, 10.1553)
Luminance	0.4053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAB3C #3C50BF

analogous

#BF6A3C #BFAB3C #92BF3C

triadic

#BFAB3C #3CBFAB #AB3CBF

tetradic

#BFAB3C #3CBF6A #3C50BF #BF3C92

square

#BFAB3C #3CBF6A #3C50BF #BF3C92

split-complementary

#BFAB3C #3C92BF #6A3CBF

monochromatic

#62581F #90812D #BFAB3C #D0C068 #DED397

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BFAB3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#BFAB3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAB3C

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAB3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAB3C	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA72D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfab3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.130 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c378',
    500: '#bfab3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfab3c;
$custom-light: #d6c378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfab3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.84,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73823,
    "c": 0.13006,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAB3C

secondary

#8D96CA

accent

#62DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAB3C

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

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