#BFAD3E#BFAD3E

#BFAD3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.130 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAD3E
RGB	rgb(191, 173, 62)
HSL	hsl(52, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 67.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.39, -6.32, 57.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.39, 57.40, 96.32°)
OKLab	oklab(74.26% -0.0226 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(74.26% 0.13 100)
XYZ	xyz(37.3006, 41.3130, 10.5659)
Luminance	0.4131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAD3E #3E50BF

analogous

#BF6D3E #BFAD3E #91BF3E

triadic

#BFAD3E #3EBFAD #AD3EBF

tetradic

#BFAD3E #3EBF6D #3E50BF #BF3E91

square

#BFAD3E #3EBF6D #3E50BF #BF3E91

split-complementary

#BFAD3E #3E91BF #6D3EBF

monochromatic

#635920 #91832F #BFAD3E #CFC16B #DED499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BFAD3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#BFAD3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAD3E

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAD3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAD3E	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA82F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfad3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 173, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.130 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c579',
    500: '#bfad3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfad3e;
$custom-light: #d6c579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfad3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.628,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74263,
    "c": 0.13026,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.41311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAD3E

secondary

#8F97CA

accent

#61DA4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAD3E

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

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