#BFAC30#BFAC30

#BFAC30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.139 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAC30
RGB	rgb(191, 172, 48)
HSL	hsl(52, 60%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(52, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 74.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.03, -6.50, 62.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.03, 62.42, 95.97°)
OKLab	oklab(73.95% -0.0245 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(73.95% 0.139 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7736, 40.7966, 8.7333)
Luminance	0.4079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAC30 #3043BF

analogous

#BF6530 #BFAC30 #8BBF30

triadic

#BFAC30 #30BFAC #AC30BF

tetradic

#BFAC30 #30BF65 #3043BF #BF308B

square

#BFAC30 #30BF65 #3043BF #BF308B

split-complementary

#BFAC30 #308BBF #6530BF

monochromatic

#5D5417 #8E8024 #BFAC30 #D5C457 #E1D588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BFAC30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#BFAC30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAC30

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAC30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAC30	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)

#BDA718

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfac30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 172, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.139 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c472',
    500: '#bfac30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfac30;
$custom-light: #d6c472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfac30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.028,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73947,
    "c": 0.13859,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAC30

secondary

#808ACB

accent

#5AE345

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAC30

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

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