#BFA84A#BFA84A

#BFA84A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.117 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA84A
RGB	rgb(191, 168, 74)
HSL	hsl(48, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 61.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.17, -2.92, 50.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.17, 50.55, 93.31°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.0114 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.117 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.7261, 39.5778, 12.1820)
Luminance	0.3958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA84A #4A61BF

analogous

#BF6E4A #BFA84A #9CBF4A

triadic

#BFA84A #4ABFA8 #A84ABF

tetradic

#BFA84A #4ABF6E #4A61BF #BF4A9C

square

#BFA84A #4ABF6E #4A61BF #BF4A9C

split-complementary

#BFA84A #4A9CBF #6E4ABF

monochromatic

#695C25 #978335 #BFA84A #CFBE77 #DFD3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BFA84A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#BFA84A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA84A

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA84A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA84A	1.00	2.36	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa84a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.117 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c180',
    500: '#bfa84a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa84a;
$custom-light: #d5c180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa84a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.205,
    "s": 47.755,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73325,
    "c": 0.1167,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA84A

secondary

#99A3CC

accent

#6BD750

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA84A

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

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