#BFAC46#BFAC46

#BFAC46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.123 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAC46
RGB	rgb(191, 172, 70)
HSL	hsl(51, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 63.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.19, -5.31, 53.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.19, 53.67, 95.68°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.0187 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.123 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.3454, 41.0253, 11.7447)
Luminance	0.4102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAC46 #4659BF

analogous

#BF6F46 #BFAC46 #95BF46

triadic

#BFAC46 #46BFAC #AC46BF

tetradic

#BFAC46 #46BF6F #4659BF #BF4695

square

#BFAC46 #46BF6F #4659BF #BF4695

split-complementary

#BFAC46 #4695BF #6F46BF

monochromatic

#675C24 #948533 #BFAC46 #CFC073 #DED5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BFAC46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#BFAC46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAC46

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAC46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAC46	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA83A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfac46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 172, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.123 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c47e',
    500: '#bfac46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfac46;
$custom-light: #d5c47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfac46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.579,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74125,
    "c": 0.12326,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAC46

secondary

#969ECB

accent

#65D850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAC46

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

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