#BFA453#BFA453

#BFA453 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.106 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA453
RGB	rgb(191, 164, 83)
HSL	hsl(45, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.21, -0.12, 45.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.21, 45.08, 90.15°)
OKLab	oklab(72.6% -0.0022 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(72.6% 0.106 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.3242, 38.2536, 13.6523)
Luminance	0.3825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA453 #536EBF

analogous

#BF6E53 #BFA453 #A4BF53

triadic

#BFA453 #53BFA4 #A453BF

tetradic

#BFA453 #53BF6E #536EBF #BF53A4

square

#BFA453 #53BF6E #536EBF #BF53A4

split-complementary

#BFA453 #53A4BF #6E53BF

monochromatic

#6E5D29 #9B833A #BFA453 #D0BC80 #E0D3AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BFA453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#BFA453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA453

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA453	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)

#B3A24B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 164, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.106 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5be86',
    500: '#bfa453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa453;
$custom-light: #d5be86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72596,
    "c": 0.10567,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA453

secondary

#A0ABCE

accent

#73D552

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA453

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

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