#BFAE3F#BFAE3F

#BFAE3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.130 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAE3F
RGB	rgb(191, 174, 63)
HSL	hsl(52, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 67%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.67, -6.79, 56.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.67, 57.32, 96.80°)
OKLab	oklab(74.48% -0.0238 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(74.48% 0.13 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.5207, 41.7090, 10.7759)
Luminance	0.4171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAE3F #3F50BF

analogous

#BF6E3F #BFAE3F #90BF3F

triadic

#BFAE3F #3FBFAE #AE3FBF

tetradic

#BFAE3F #3FBF6E #3F50BF #BF3F90

square

#BFAE3F #3FBF6E #3F50BF #BF3F90

split-complementary

#BFAE3F #3F90BF #6E3FBF

monochromatic

#635A21 #918430 #BFAE3F #CFC26D #DED59B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BFAE3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#BFAE3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAE3F

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAE3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAE3F	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfae3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 174, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.130 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c57a',
    500: '#bfae3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfae3f;
$custom-light: #d6c57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfae3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.031,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74484,
    "c": 0.13037,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAE3F

secondary

#9098CA

accent

#60DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAE3F

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

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