#BFAC2E#BFAC2E

#BFAC2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.140 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAC2E
RGB	rgb(191, 172, 46)
HSL	hsl(52, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 75.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, -6.58, 62.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 63.11, 95.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% -0.025 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.14 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.7333, 40.7804, 8.5208)
Luminance	0.4078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAC2E #2E41BF

analogous

#BF642E #BFAC2E #8ABF2E

triadic

#BFAC2E #2EBFAC #AC2EBF

tetradic

#BFAC2E #2EBF64 #2E41BF #BF2E8A

square

#BFAC2E #2EBF64 #2E41BF #BF2E8A

split-complementary

#BFAC2E #2E8ABF #642EBF

monochromatic

#5C5316 #8E8022 #BFAC2E #D6C554 #E2D686

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BFAC2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#BFAC2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAC2E

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAC2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAC2E	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA714

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfac2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 172, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.140 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c471',
    500: '#bfac2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfac2e;
$custom-light: #d6c471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfac2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.138,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73934,
    "c": 0.13972,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAC2E

secondary

#7E88CB

accent

#59E444

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAC2E

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

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