#BFA34E#BFA34E
#BFA34E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.110 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA34E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 163, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 47%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 59%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 59.2%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.89, 0.04, 47.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.89, 47.14, 89.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.33% -0.0024 0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.33% 0.11 91.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9598, 37.8227, 12.6127) |
| Luminance | 0.3782 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.25
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.58
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.89
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.93
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.83
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA34E #4E6ABF
analogous
#BF6B4E #BFA34E #A2BF4E
triadic
#BFA34E #4EBFA3 #A34EBF
tetradic
#BFA34E #4EBF6B #4E6ABF #BF4EA2
square
#BFA34E #4EBF6B #4E6ABF #BF4EA2
split-complementary
#BFA34E #4EA2BF #6B4EBF
monochromatic
#6C5B27 #998037 #BFA34E #CFBA7B #E0D2A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#BFA34E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.56
#BFA34E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA34E
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA34E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA34E | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.56 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A146
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA952
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD9790
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa34e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 163, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.110 91.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5be82',
500: '#bfa34e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa34e; $custom-light: #d5be82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa34e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 163,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.133,
"s": 46.888,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72328,
"c": 0.10956,
"h": 91.2
},
"luminance": 0.37821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA34E
secondary
#9CA8CD
accent
#72D751
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C