#BFA84D#BFA84D

#BFA84D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.114 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA84D
RGB	rgb(191, 168, 77)
HSL	hsl(48, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(48, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 59.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.20, -2.71, 49.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.20, 49.18, 93.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73.36% -0.0104 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(73.36% 0.114 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.8296, 39.6192, 12.7271)
Luminance	0.3962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA84D #4D64BF

analogous

#BF6F4D #BFA84D #9DBF4D

triadic

#BFA84D #4DBFA8 #A84DBF

tetradic

#BFA84D #4DBF6F #4D64BF #BF4D9D

square

#BFA84D #4DBF6F #4D64BF #BF4D9D

split-complementary

#BFA84D #4D9DBF #6F4DBF

monochromatic

#6B5D27 #988437 #BFA84D #CFBE7A #DFD4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BFA84D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#BFA84D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA84D

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA84D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA84D	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	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)

#B7A544

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa84d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.114 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c182',
    500: '#bfa84d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa84d;
$custom-light: #d5c182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa84d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.895,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73358,
    "c": 0.11409,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA84D

secondary

#9BA5CD

accent

#6CD751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA84D

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

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