#BFAC3E#BFAC3E

#BFAC3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.129 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAC3E
RGB	rgb(191, 172, 62)
HSL	hsl(51, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(51, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 67.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.13, -5.80, 56.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.13, 57.07, 95.83°)
OKLab	oklab(74.05% -0.0211 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(74.05% 0.129 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.1095, 40.9309, 10.5023)
Luminance	0.4093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAC3E #3E51BF

analogous

#BF6C3E #BFAC3E #91BF3E

triadic

#BFAC3E #3EBFAC #AC3EBF

tetradic

#BFAC3E #3EBF6C #3E51BF #BF3E91

square

#BFAC3E #3EBF6C #3E51BF #BF3E91

split-complementary

#BFAC3E #3E91BF #6C3EBF

monochromatic

#635920 #91822F #BFAC3E #CFC06B #DED499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BFAC3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#BFAC3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAC3E

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAC3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAC3E	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA72F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEA095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfac3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 172, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.129 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c479',
    500: '#bfac3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfac3e;
$custom-light: #d6c479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfac3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.163,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74052,
    "c": 0.12942,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAC3E

secondary

#8F98CA

accent

#62DA4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAC3E

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

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