#BFA74D#BFA74D

#BFA74D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.113 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA74D
RGB	rgb(191, 167, 77)
HSL	hsl(47, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 59.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, -2.18, 48.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 48.85, 92.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.15% -0.0089 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(73.15% 0.113 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.6457, 39.2514, 12.6658)
Luminance	0.3925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA74D #4D65BF

analogous

#BF6E4D #BFA74D #9EBF4D

triadic

#BFA74D #4DBFA7 #A74DBF

tetradic

#BFA74D #4DBF6E #4D65BF #BF4D9E

square

#BFA74D #4DBF6E #4D65BF #BF4D9E

split-complementary

#BFA74D #4D9EBF #6E4DBF

monochromatic

#6B5D27 #988437 #BFA74D #CFBD7A #DFD4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BFA74D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#BFA74D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA74D

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA74D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA74D	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa74d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 167, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.113 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c082',
    500: '#bfa74d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa74d;
$custom-light: #d5c082;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa74d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73149,
    "c": 0.11332,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA74D

secondary

#9BA6CD

accent

#6DD751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA74D

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

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