#BFAF30#BFAF30

#BFAF30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.141 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAF30
RGB	rgb(191, 175, 48)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(53, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 74.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.84, -8.07, 62.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.84, 63.35, 97.31°)
OKLab	oklab(74.59% -0.029 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(74.59% 0.141 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.3511, 41.9514, 8.9257)
Luminance	0.4195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAF30 #3040BF

analogous

#BF6830 #BFAF30 #88BF30

triadic

#BFAF30 #30BFAF #AF30BF

tetradic

#BFAF30 #30BF68 #3040BF #BF3088

square

#BFAF30 #30BF68 #3040BF #BF3088

split-complementary

#BFAF30 #3088BF #6830BF

monochromatic

#5D5517 #8E8224 #BFAF30 #D5C757 #E1D788

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BFAF30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#BFAF30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAF30

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAF30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAF30	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B039

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEA297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaf30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 175, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.141 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c672',
    500: '#bfaf30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaf30;
$custom-light: #d6c672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaf30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.287,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74585,
    "c": 0.14102,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAF30

secondary

#8088CB

accent

#57E345

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAF30

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

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