#BFA54E#BFA54E
#BFA54E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.111 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA54E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 165, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 47%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 59%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 59.2%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.42, -1.04, 47.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.42, 47.75, 91.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.74% -0.0055 0.1108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.74% 0.111 92.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3177, 38.5385, 12.7320) |
| Luminance | 0.3854 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.63
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.69
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.54
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.68
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.89
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA54E #4E68BF
analogous
#BF6D4E #BFA54E #A0BF4E
triadic
#BFA54E #4EBFA5 #A54EBF
tetradic
#BFA54E #4EBF6D #4E68BF #BF4EA0
square
#BFA54E #4EBF6D #4E68BF #BF4EA0
split-complementary
#BFA54E #4EA0BF #6D4EBF
monochromatic
#6C5C27 #998237 #BFA54E #CFBC7B #E0D3A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#BFA54E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.71
#BFA54E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA54E
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA54E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA54E | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.71 | 8.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A245
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD9992
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa54e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 165, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.111 92.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5bf82',
500: '#bfa54e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa54e; $custom-light: #d5bf82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa54e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 165,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.195,
"s": 46.888,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72743,
"c": 0.11096,
"h": 92.8
},
"luminance": 0.38537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA54E
secondary
#9CA7CD
accent
#70D751
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C