#BFA44B#BFA44B

#BFA44B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.113 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA44B
RGB	rgb(191, 164, 75)
HSL	hsl(46, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 60.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.12, -0.72, 48.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.12, 48.84, 90.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% -0.0049 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.113 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.0329, 38.1371, 12.1185)
Luminance	0.3814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA44B #4B66BF

analogous

#BF6A4B #BFA44B #A0BF4B

triadic

#BFA44B #4BBFA4 #A44BBF

tetradic

#BFA44B #4BBF6A #4B66BF #BF4BA0

square

#BFA44B #4BBF6A #4B66BF #BF4BA0

split-complementary

#BFA44B #4BA0BF #6A4BBF

monochromatic

#6A5A26 #978036 #BFA44B #CFBB78 #DFD2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BFA44B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#BFA44B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA44B

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA44B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA44B	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA94F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa44b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 164, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.113 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5be80',
    500: '#bfa44b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa44b;
$custom-light: #d5be80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa44b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.034,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72501,
    "c": 0.11289,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA44B

secondary

#9AA5CC

accent

#70D751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA44B

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

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