#BFA95A#BFA95A
#BFA95A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.103 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA95A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 169, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 44%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 53%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 52.9%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.61, -2.21, 43.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.61, 43.33, 92.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.73% -0.0074 0.1024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.73% 0.103 94.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5206, 40.1921, 15.4524) |
| Luminance | 0.4019 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.29
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.41
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.04
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.11
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.75
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA95A #5A70BF
analogous
#BF775A #BFA95A #A2BF5A
triadic
#BFA95A #5ABFA9 #A95ABF
tetradic
#BFA95A #5ABF77 #5A70BF #BF5AA2
square
#BFA95A #5ABF77 #5A70BF #BF5AA2
split-complementary
#BFA95A #5AA2BF #775ABF
monochromatic
#72632C #9E893D #BFA95A #D0C086 #E1D7B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#BFA95A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.04
#BFA95A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA95A
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA95A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA95A | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.04 | 9.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A653
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAD5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC9E97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa95a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.103 94.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4c28a',
500: '#bfa95a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa95a; $custom-light: #d4c28a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa95a",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 169,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.931,
"s": 44.105,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73727,
"c": 0.10268,
"h": 94.1
},
"luminance": 0.4019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA95A
secondary
#A5AED0
accent
#70D454
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF7F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D