#BFA759#BFA759
#BFA759 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.102 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA759 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 167, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 44%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 53%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 53.4%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.07, -1.22, 43.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.07, 43.15, 91.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.3% -0.0047 0.102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.3% 0.102 92.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1091, 39.4368, 15.1066) |
| Luminance | 0.3943 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.78
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.03
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.89
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.91
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.08
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA759 #5971BF
analogous
#BF7459 #BFA759 #A4BF59
triadic
#BFA759 #59BFA7 #A759BF
tetradic
#BFA759 #59BF74 #5971BF #BF59A4
square
#BFA759 #59BF74 #5971BF #BF59A4
split-complementary
#BFA759 #59A4BF #7459BF
monochromatic
#72612C #9E873D #BFA759 #D0BE85 #E1D6B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#BFA759 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#BFA759 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA759
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA759 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA759 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.89 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A452
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAC5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC9C95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa759; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 167, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.102 92.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4c08a',
500: '#bfa759',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa759; $custom-light: #d4c08a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa759",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 167,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.882,
"s": 44.348,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73297,
"c": 0.10211,
"h": 92.6
},
"luminance": 0.39435
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA759
secondary
#A4AFCF
accent
#72D454
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF7F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D