#BFA552#BFA552
#BFA552 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.107 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA552 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 165, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 46%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 57%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 57.1%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.46, -0.73, 45.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.46, 45.87, 90.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.79% -0.0041 0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.79% 0.107 92.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4655, 38.5976, 13.5103) |
| Luminance | 0.3860 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.11
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.29
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.09
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.27
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.47
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA552 #526CBF
analogous
#BF6E52 #BFA552 #A2BF52
triadic
#BFA552 #52BFA5 #A552BF
tetradic
#BFA552 #52BF6E #526CBF #BF52A2
square
#BFA552 #52BF6E #526CBF #BF52A2
split-complementary
#BFA552 #52A2BF #6E52BF
monochromatic
#6E5D29 #9B8339 #BFA552 #D0BC7F #E0D3AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#BFA552 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.72
#BFA552 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA552
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA552 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA552 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.72 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A34A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD9A92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa552; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 165, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.107 92.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5bf85',
500: '#bfa552',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa552; $custom-light: #d5bf85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa552",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 165,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.688,
"s": 45.992,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72791,
"c": 0.10731,
"h": 92.2
},
"luminance": 0.38596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA552
secondary
#9FAACE
accent
#72D652
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF7EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C