#BFB43A#BFB43A

#BFB43A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.139 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB43A
RGB	rgb(191, 180, 58)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 69.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.25, -10.19, 60.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.25, 61.38, 99.55°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% -0.0339 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.139 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.5724, 44.0259, 10.4682)
Luminance	0.4402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB43A #3A45BF

analogous

#BF723A #BFB43A #88BF3A

triadic

#BFB43A #3ABFB4 #B43ABF

tetradic

#BFB43A #3ABF72 #3A45BF #BF3A88

square

#BFB43A #3ABF72 #3A45BF #BF3A88

split-complementary

#BFB43A #3A88BF #723ABF

monochromatic

#615C1D #90882C #BFB43A #D0C866 #DFD995

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BFB43A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#BFB43A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB43A

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB43A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB43A	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb43a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.139 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ca78',
    500: '#bfb43a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb43a;
$custom-light: #d6ca78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb43a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.038,
    "s": 53.414,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75725,
    "c": 0.13915,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB43A

secondary

#8B90CA

accent

#57DD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB43A

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

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