#BFA649#BFA649

#BFA649 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.116 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA649
RGB	rgb(191, 166, 73)
HSL	hsl(47, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 61.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, -1.93, 50.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 50.37, 92.19°)
OKLab	oklab(72.9% -0.0087 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(72.9% 0.116 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.3263, 38.8317, 11.8839)
Luminance	0.3883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA649 #4962BF

analogous

#BF6B49 #BFA649 #9DBF49

triadic

#BFA649 #49BFA6 #A649BF

tetradic

#BFA649 #49BF6B #4962BF #BF499D

square

#BFA649 #49BF6B #4962BF #BF499D

split-complementary

#BFA649 #499DBF #6B49BF

monochromatic

#695A25 #968135 #BFA649 #CFBC76 #DFD2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BFA649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#BFA649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA649

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA649	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 166, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.116 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c07f',
    500: '#bfa649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa649;
$custom-light: #d5c07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.288,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72896,
    "c": 0.11603,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA649

secondary

#98A3CC

accent

#6DD850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA649

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

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