#BFA852#BFA852

#BFA852 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.110 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA852
RGB	rgb(191, 168, 82)
HSL	hsl(47, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 57.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, -2.33, 46.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 46.84, 92.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.42% -0.0087 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(73.42% 0.11 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0130, 39.6925, 13.6928)
Luminance	0.3969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA852 #5269BF

analogous

#BF7152 #BFA852 #A0BF52

triadic

#BFA852 #52BFA8 #A852BF

tetradic

#BFA852 #52BF71 #5269BF #BF52A0

square

#BFA852 #52BF71 #5269BF #BF52A0

split-complementary

#BFA852 #52A0BF #7152BF

monochromatic

#6E5F29 #9B8639 #BFA852 #D0BE7F #E0D5AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BFA852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#BFA852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA852

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA852	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A54A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.110 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c185',
    500: '#bfa852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa852;
$custom-light: #d5c185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.339,
    "s": 45.992,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73416,
    "c": 0.10957,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA852

secondary

#9FA9CE

accent

#6ED652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA852

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

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