#BFA74A#BFA74A

#BFA74A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.116 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA74A
RGB	rgb(191, 167, 74)
HSL	hsl(48, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 61.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.90, -2.39, 50.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.90, 50.23, 92.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.12% -0.0099 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(73.12% 0.116 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.5422, 39.2100, 12.1207)
Luminance	0.3921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA74A #4A62BF

analogous

#BF6D4A #BFA74A #9DBF4A

triadic

#BFA74A #4ABFA7 #A74ABF

tetradic

#BFA74A #4ABF6D #4A62BF #BF4A9D

square

#BFA74A #4ABF6D #4A62BF #BF4A9D

split-complementary

#BFA74A #4A9DBF #6D4ABF

monochromatic

#695B25 #978335 #BFA74A #CFBD77 #DFD3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BFA74A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#BFA74A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA74A

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA74A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA74A	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa74a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 167, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.116 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c080',
    500: '#bfa74a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa74a;
$custom-light: #d5c080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa74a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.692,
    "s": 47.755,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73116,
    "c": 0.11593,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA74A

secondary

#99A3CC

accent

#6CD750

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA74A

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

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