#BFA550#BFA550

#BFA550 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.109 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA550
RGB	rgb(191, 165, 80)
HSL	hsl(46, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 58.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, -0.89, 46.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 46.82, 91.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% -0.0048 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.109 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3905, 38.5676, 13.1154)
Luminance	0.3857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA550 #506ABF

analogous

#BF6D50 #BFA550 #A1BF50

triadic

#BFA550 #50BFA5 #A550BF

tetradic

#BFA550 #50BF6D #506ABF #BF50A1

square

#BFA550 #50BF6D #506ABF #BF50A1

split-complementary

#BFA550 #50A1BF #6D50BF

monochromatic

#6D5D28 #9A8338 #BFA550 #CFBC7D #E0D3AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BFA550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#BFA550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA550

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA550	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)

#B4A248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 165, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.109 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bf84',
    500: '#bfa550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa550;
$custom-light: #d5bf84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.946,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72767,
    "c": 0.10915,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA550

secondary

#9DA9CD

accent

#71D652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA550

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

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