#BFA85D#BFA85D

#BFA85D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.099 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA85D
RGB	rgb(191, 168, 93)
HSL	hsl(46, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 51.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, -1.41, 41.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 41.52, 91.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% -0.0048 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.099 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.4656, 39.8736, 16.0767)
Luminance	0.3987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA85D #5D74BF

analogous

#BF775D #BFA85D #A5BF5D

triadic

#BFA85D #5DBFA8 #A85DBF

tetradic

#BFA85D #5DBF77 #5D74BF #BF5DA5

square

#BFA85D #5DBF77 #5D74BF #BF5DA5

split-complementary

#BFA85D #5DA5BF #775DBF

monochromatic

#74632E #A0893F #BFA85D #D0C089 #E2D7B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BFA85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#BFA85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA85D

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA85D	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A557

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAC60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.099 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c18c',
    500: '#bfa85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa85d;
$custom-light: #d4c18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.918,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7356,
    "c": 0.09889,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA85D

secondary

#A8B1D0

accent

#72D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA85D

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

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