#BFAC3A#BFAC3A

#BFAC3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.132 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAC3A
RGB	rgb(191, 172, 58)
HSL	hsl(51, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(51, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 69.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, -6.02, 58.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 58.68, 95.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% -0.0221 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.132 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0038, 40.8886, 9.9453)
Luminance	0.4089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAC3A #3A4DBF

analogous

#BF6A3A #BFAC3A #90BF3A

triadic

#BFAC3A #3ABFAC #AC3ABF

tetradic

#BFAC3A #3ABF6A #3A4DBF #BF3A90

square

#BFAC3A #3ABF6A #3A4DBF #BF3A90

split-complementary

#BFAC3A #3A90BF #6A3ABF

monochromatic

#61571D #90822C #BFAC3A #D0C166 #DFD495

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BFAC3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#BFAC3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAC3A

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAC3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAC3A	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA729

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEA095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfac3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 172, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.132 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c477',
    500: '#bfac3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfac3a;
$custom-light: #d6c477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfac3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 53.414,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74019,
    "c": 0.13226,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAC3A

secondary

#8B94CA

accent

#60DD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAC3A

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

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