#BFA44D#BFA44D
#BFA44D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.111 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA44D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 164, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 47%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 60%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 59.7%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.14, -0.57, 47.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.14, 47.91, 90.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.52% -0.0043 0.1111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.52% 0.111 92.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1025, 38.1649, 12.4847) |
| Luminance | 0.3816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.60
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.66
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.34
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.39
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.95
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA44D #4D68BF
analogous
#BF6B4D #BFA44D #A1BF4D
triadic
#BFA44D #4DBFA4 #A44DBF
tetradic
#BFA44D #4DBF6B #4D68BF #BF4DA1
square
#BFA44D #4DBF6B #4D68BF #BF4DA1
split-complementary
#BFA44D #4DA1BF #6B4DBF
monochromatic
#6B5B27 #988137 #BFA44D #CFBB7A #DFD2A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#BFA44D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#BFA44D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA44D
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA44D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA44D | 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)
#B4A244
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA951
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD9891
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa44d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 164, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.111 92.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5be82',
500: '#bfa44d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa44d; $custom-light: #d5be82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa44d",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 164,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.789,
"s": 47.107,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72524,
"c": 0.11113,
"h": 92.2
},
"luminance": 0.38163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA44D
secondary
#9BA7CD
accent
#71D751
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C