#BFA449#BFA449

#BFA449 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.115 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA449
RGB	rgb(191, 164, 73)
HSL	hsl(46, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 61.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.10, -0.86, 49.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.10, 49.75, 90.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.48% -0.0056 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(72.48% 0.115 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9655, 38.1102, 11.7636)
Luminance	0.3811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA449 #4964BF

analogous

#BF6949 #BFA449 #9FBF49

triadic

#BFA449 #49BFA4 #A449BF

tetradic

#BFA449 #49BF69 #4964BF #BF499F

square

#BFA449 #49BF69 #4964BF #BF499F

split-complementary

#BFA449 #499FBF #6949BF

monochromatic

#695925 #968035 #BFA449 #CFBB76 #DFD1A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BFA449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#BFA449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA449

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA449	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A13F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 164, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.115 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5be7f',
    500: '#bfa449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa449;
$custom-light: #d5be7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.271,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72479,
    "c": 0.1146,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA449

secondary

#98A4CC

accent

#6FD850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA449

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

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