#BFA855#BFA855

#BFA855 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.107 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA855
RGB	rgb(191, 168, 85)
HSL	hsl(47, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(47, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 55.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, -2.09, 45.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 45.41, 92.64°)
OKLab	oklab(73.45% -0.0077 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(73.45% 0.107 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.1296, 39.7392, 14.3072)
Luminance	0.3974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA855 #556CBF

analogous

#BF7355 #BFA855 #A1BF55

triadic

#BFA855 #55BFA8 #A855BF

tetradic

#BFA855 #55BF73 #556CBF #BF55A1

square

#BFA855 #55BF73 #556CBF #BF55A1

split-complementary

#BFA855 #55A1BF #7355BF

monochromatic

#70602A #9C873B #BFA855 #D0BF81 #E0D6AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BFA855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#BFA855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA855

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA855	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A54D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.107 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c187',
    500: '#bfa855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa855;
$custom-light: #d5c187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.981,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73453,
    "c": 0.10675,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA855

secondary

#A1ABCE

accent

#6FD553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA855

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

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