#BFA74F#BFA74F

#BFA74F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.112 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA74F
RGB	rgb(191, 167, 79)
HSL	hsl(47, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 58.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.95, -2.03, 47.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.95, 47.92, 92.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% -0.0082 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.112 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7174, 39.2801, 13.0434)
Luminance	0.3928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA74F #4F67BF

analogous

#BF6F4F #BFA74F #9FBF4F

triadic

#BFA74F #4FBFA7 #A74FBF

tetradic

#BFA74F #4FBF6F #4F67BF #BF4F9F

square

#BFA74F #4FBF6F #4F67BF #BF4F9F

split-complementary

#BFA74F #4F9FBF #6F4FBF

monochromatic

#6C5D27 #998438 #BFA74F #CFBD7C #E0D4A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BFA74F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#BFA74F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA74F

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA74F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA74F	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa74f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 167, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.112 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c083',
    500: '#bfa74f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa74f;
$custom-light: #d5c083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa74f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73172,
    "c": 0.11153,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA74F

secondary

#9DA7CD

accent

#6ED651

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA74F

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

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