#BFA450#BFA450

#BFA450 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.108 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA450
RGB	rgb(191, 164, 80)
HSL	hsl(45, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 58.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.17, -0.35, 46.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.17, 46.51, 90.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% -0.0032 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.108 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.2108, 38.2083, 13.0555)
Luminance	0.3821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA450 #506BBF

analogous

#BF6C50 #BFA450 #A3BF50

triadic

#BFA450 #50BFA4 #A450BF

tetradic

#BFA450 #50BF6C #506BBF #BF50A3

square

#BFA450 #50BF6C #506BBF #BF50A3

split-complementary

#BFA450 #50A3BF #6C50BF

monochromatic

#6D5C28 #9A8238 #BFA450 #CFBB7D #E0D3AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BFA450 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#BFA450 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA450

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA450	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA450	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)

#B4A248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa450;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 164, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.108 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5be84',
    500: '#bfa450',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa450;
$custom-light: #d5be84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa450",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.405,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72559,
    "c": 0.10844,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA450

secondary

#9DA9CD

accent

#72D652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA450

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

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