#BFA94E#BFA94E

#BFA94E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.114 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA94E
RGB	rgb(191, 169, 78)
HSL	hsl(48, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(48, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 59.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.47, -3.17, 48.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.47, 49.05, 93.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.58% -0.0116 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(73.58% 0.114 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.0505, 40.0041, 12.9762)
Luminance	0.4000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA94E #4E64BF

analogous

#BF714E #BFA94E #9CBF4E

triadic

#BFA94E #4EBFA9 #A94EBF

tetradic

#BFA94E #4EBF71 #4E64BF #BF4E9C

square

#BFA94E #4EBF71 #4E64BF #BF4E9C

split-complementary

#BFA94E #4E9CBF #714EBF

monochromatic

#6C5E27 #998637 #BFA94E #CFBF7B #E0D5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BFA94E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#BFA94E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA94E

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA94E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA94E	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)

#B8A645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.114 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c283',
    500: '#bfa94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa94e;
$custom-light: #d5c283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.319,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73579,
    "c": 0.11399,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA94E

secondary

#9CA5CD

accent

#6BD751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA94E

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

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