#BFA94B#BFA94B

#BFA94B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.117 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA94B
RGB	rgb(191, 169, 75)
HSL	hsl(49, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 60.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.44, -3.38, 50.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.44, 50.43, 93.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.55% -0.0126 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(73.55% 0.117 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.9454, 39.9620, 12.4226)
Luminance	0.3996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA94B #4B61BF

analogous

#BF6F4B #BFA94B #9BBF4B

triadic

#BFA94B #4BBFA9 #A94BBF

tetradic

#BFA94B #4BBF6F #4B61BF #BF4B9B

square

#BFA94B #4BBF6F #4B61BF #BF4B9B

split-complementary

#BFA94B #4B9BBF #6F4BBF

monochromatic

#6A5D26 #978536 #BFA94B #CFBF78 #DFD4A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BFA94B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#BFA94B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA94B

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA94B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA94B	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)

#B9A541

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa94b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.117 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c281',
    500: '#bfa94b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa94b;
$custom-light: #d5c281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa94b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.621,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73545,
    "c": 0.11662,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA94B

secondary

#9AA3CC

accent

#6AD751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA94B

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

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