#BFA953#BFA953

#BFA953 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.109 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA953
RGB	rgb(191, 169, 83)
HSL	hsl(48, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.53, -2.78, 46.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.53, 46.70, 93.42°)
OKLab	oklab(73.64% -0.0099 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(73.64% 0.109 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2366, 40.0785, 13.9565)
Luminance	0.4008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA953 #5369BF

analogous

#BF7353 #BFA953 #9FBF53

triadic

#BFA953 #53BFA9 #A953BF

tetradic

#BFA953 #53BF73 #5369BF #BF539F

square

#BFA953 #53BF73 #5369BF #BF539F

split-complementary

#BFA953 #539FBF #7353BF

monochromatic

#6E6029 #9B873A #BFA953 #D0BF80 #E0D6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BFA953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#BFA953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA953

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA953	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A64B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.109 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c286',
    500: '#bfa953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa953;
$custom-light: #d5c286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.778,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73638,
    "c": 0.10942,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA953

secondary

#A0A9CE

accent

#6DD552

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA953

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

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