#BFAF44#BFAF44

#BFAF44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.127 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAF44
RGB	rgb(191, 175, 68)
HSL	hsl(52, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(52, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 64.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.98, -7.01, 55.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.98, 55.57, 97.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.74% -0.0238 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(74.74% 0.127 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.8608, 42.1553, 11.6102)
Luminance	0.4215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAF44 #4454BF

analogous

#BF7144 #BFAF44 #91BF44

triadic

#BFAF44 #44BFAF #AF44BF

tetradic

#BFAF44 #44BF71 #4454BF #BF4491

square

#BFAF44 #44BF71 #4454BF #BF4491

split-complementary

#BFAF44 #4491BF #7144BF

monochromatic

#665D23 #938732 #BFAF44 #CFC372 #DED69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BFAF44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#BFAF44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAF44

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAF44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAF44	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaf44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 175, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.127 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c67d',
    500: '#bfaf44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaf44;
$custom-light: #d5c67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaf44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.195,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74742,
    "c": 0.12742,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAF44

secondary

#949BCB

accent

#61D94F

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAF44

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

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