#BFA850#BFA850

#BFA850 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.111 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA850
RGB	rgb(191, 168, 80)
HSL	hsl(48, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 58.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.23, -2.49, 47.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.23, 47.78, 92.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% -0.0094 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.111 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.9380, 39.6625, 13.2978)
Luminance	0.3966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA850 #5067BF

analogous

#BF7050 #BFA850 #9EBF50

triadic

#BFA850 #50BFA8 #A850BF

tetradic

#BFA850 #50BF70 #5067BF #BF509E

square

#BFA850 #50BF70 #5067BF #BF509E

split-complementary

#BFA850 #509EBF #7050BF

monochromatic

#6D5F28 #9A8538 #BFA850 #CFBE7D #E0D5AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BFA850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#BFA850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA850

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA850	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.111 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c184',
    500: '#bfa850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa850;
$custom-light: #d5c184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.568,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73392,
    "c": 0.1114,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA850

secondary

#9DA7CD

accent

#6DD652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA850

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

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