#BFA54A#BFA54A
#BFA54A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.114 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA54A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 165, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 48%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 61.3%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.38, -1.32, 49.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.38, 49.60, 91.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.7% -0.0068 0.1143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.114 93.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1786, 38.4829, 11.9995) |
| Luminance | 0.3848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.01
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.25
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.78
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.99
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.10
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA54A #4A64BF
analogous
#BF6B4A #BFA54A #9EBF4A
triadic
#BFA54A #4ABFA5 #A54ABF
tetradic
#BFA54A #4ABF6B #4A64BF #BF4A9E
square
#BFA54A #4ABF6B #4A64BF #BF4A9E
split-complementary
#BFA54A #4A9EBF #6B4ABF
monochromatic
#695A25 #978135 #BFA54A #CFBB77 #DFD2A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#BFA54A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#BFA54A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA54A
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA54A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA54A | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A240
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD9991
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa54a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 165, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.114 93.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5bf80',
500: '#bfa54a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa54a; $custom-light: #d5bf80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa54a",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 165,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.667,
"s": 47.755,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72698,
"c": 0.11445,
"h": 93.4
},
"luminance": 0.38481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA54A
secondary
#99A4CC
accent
#6ED750
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C