#BFA94D#BFA94D

#BFA94D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.115 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA94D
RGB	rgb(191, 169, 77)
HSL	hsl(48, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(48, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 59.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.46, -3.24, 49.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.46, 49.51, 93.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% -0.012 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.115 96)
XYZ	xyz(37.0149, 39.9898, 12.7888)
Luminance	0.3999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA94D #4D63BF

analogous

#BF704D #BFA94D #9CBF4D

triadic

#BFA94D #4DBFA9 #A94DBF

tetradic

#BFA94D #4DBF70 #4D63BF #BF4D9C

square

#BFA94D #4DBF70 #4D63BF #BF4D9C

split-complementary

#BFA94D #4D9CBF #704DBF

monochromatic

#6B5E27 #988537 #BFA94D #CFBF7A #DFD4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BFA94D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#BFA94D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA94D

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA94D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA94D	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A643

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa94d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.115 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c282',
    500: '#bfa94d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa94d;
$custom-light: #d5c282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa94d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.421,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73567,
    "c": 0.11487,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.39988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA94D

secondary

#9BA5CD

accent

#6BD751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA94D

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

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