#BFA452#BFA452

#BFA452 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.107 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA452
RGB	rgb(191, 164, 82)
HSL	hsl(45, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 57.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.20, -0.20, 45.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.20, 45.56, 90.25°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% -0.0026 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.107 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.2858, 38.2383, 13.4504)
Luminance	0.3824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA452 #526DBF

analogous

#BF6D52 #BFA452 #A3BF52

triadic

#BFA452 #52BFA4 #A452BF

tetradic

#BFA452 #52BF6D #526DBF #BF52A3

square

#BFA452 #52BF6D #526DBF #BF52A3

split-complementary

#BFA452 #52A3BF #6D52BF

monochromatic

#6E5D29 #9B8239 #BFA452 #D0BB7F #E0D3AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BFA452 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#BFA452 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA452

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA452	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA452	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa452;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 164, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.107 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5be85',
    500: '#bfa452',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa452;
$custom-light: #d5be85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa452",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.138,
    "s": 45.992,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72584,
    "c": 0.1066,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA452

secondary

#9FABCE

accent

#73D652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA452

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

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