#BFA54C#BFA54C
#BFA54C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.113 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA54C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 165, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 60%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 60.2%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.39, -1.18, 48.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.39, 48.68, 91.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.72% -0.0061 0.1126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.72% 0.113 93.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2471, 38.5103, 12.3601) |
| Luminance | 0.3851 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.81
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.97
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.77
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.89
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 6.00
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA54C #4C66BF
analogous
#BF6C4C #BFA54C #9FBF4C
triadic
#BFA54C #4CBFA5 #A54CBF
tetradic
#BFA54C #4CBF6C #4C66BF #BF4C9F
square
#BFA54C #4CBF6C #4C66BF #BF4C9F
split-complementary
#BFA54C #4C9FBF #6C4CBF
monochromatic
#6B5B26 #988236 #BFA54C #CFBC79 #DFD2A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#BFA54C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#BFA54C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA54C
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA54C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA54C | 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)
#B5A243
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD9991
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa54c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 165, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.113 93.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5bf81',
500: '#bfa54c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa54c; $custom-light: #d5bf81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa54c",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 165,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.435,
"s": 47.325,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7272,
"c": 0.11272,
"h": 93.1
},
"luminance": 0.38508
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA54C
secondary
#9AA6CC
accent
#6FD751
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C