#BFA44F#BFA44F

#BFA44F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.109 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA44F
RGB	rgb(191, 164, 79)
HSL	hsl(46, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 58.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.16, -0.43, 46.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.16, 46.98, 90.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% -0.0036 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.109 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.1742, 38.1936, 12.8623)
Luminance	0.3819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA44F #4F6ABF

analogous

#BF6C4F #BFA44F #A2BF4F

triadic

#BFA44F #4FBFA4 #A44FBF

tetradic

#BFA44F #4FBF6C #4F6ABF #BF4FA2

square

#BFA44F #4FBF6C #4F6ABF #BF4FA2

split-complementary

#BFA44F #4FA2BF #6C4FBF

monochromatic

#6C5C27 #998238 #BFA44F #CFBB7C #E0D2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BFA44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#BFA44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA44F

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA44F	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA953

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 164, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.109 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5be83',
    500: '#bfa44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa44f;
$custom-light: #d5be83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.536,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72547,
    "c": 0.10935,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA44F

secondary

#9DA8CD

accent

#72D651

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA44F

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

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