#BFA94A#BFA94A

#BFA94A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.117 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA94A
RGB	rgb(191, 169, 74)
HSL	hsl(49, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 61.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.43, -3.45, 50.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.43, 50.88, 93.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.53% -0.0129 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(73.53% 0.117 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.9114, 39.9484, 12.2438)
Luminance	0.3995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA94A #4A60BF

analogous

#BF6F4A #BFA94A #9BBF4A

triadic

#BFA94A #4ABFA9 #A94ABF

tetradic

#BFA94A #4ABF6F #4A60BF #BF4A9B

square

#BFA94A #4ABF6F #4A60BF #BF4A9B

split-complementary

#BFA94A #4A9BBF #6F4ABF

monochromatic

#695D25 #978435 #BFA94A #CFBE77 #DFD4A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BFA94A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#BFA94A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA94A

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA94A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA94A	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa94a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.117 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c280',
    500: '#bfa94a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa94a;
$custom-light: #d5c280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa94a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.718,
    "s": 47.755,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73534,
    "c": 0.11748,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA94A

secondary

#99A2CC

accent

#6AD750

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA94A

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

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