#BFA74E#BFA74E

#BFA74E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.112 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA74E
RGB	rgb(191, 167, 78)
HSL	hsl(47, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 59.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.94, -2.10, 48.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.94, 48.39, 92.49°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% -0.0086 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.112 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.6813, 39.2656, 12.8531)
Luminance	0.3926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA74E #4E66BF

analogous

#BF6F4E #BFA74E #9EBF4E

triadic

#BFA74E #4EBFA7 #A74EBF

tetradic

#BFA74E #4EBF6F #4E66BF #BF4E9E

square

#BFA74E #4EBF6F #4E66BF #BF4E9E

split-complementary

#BFA74E #4E9EBF #6F4EBF

monochromatic

#6C5D27 #998437 #BFA74E #CFBD7B #E0D4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BFA74E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#BFA74E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA74E

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA74E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA74E	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)

#B6A445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 167, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.112 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c083',
    500: '#bfa74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa74e;
$custom-light: #d5c083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.257,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7316,
    "c": 0.11244,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA74E

secondary

#9CA6CD

accent

#6ED751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA74E

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

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