#BFA95E#BFA95E
#BFA95E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.099 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA95E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 169, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 43%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 51%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 50.8%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.66, -1.85, 41.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.66, 41.37, 92.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.78% -0.006 0.0985) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.78% 0.099 93.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6955, 40.2621, 16.3733) |
| Luminance | 0.4026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.00
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.16
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.51
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.66
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.42
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA95E #5E74BF
analogous
#BF785E #BFA95E #A4BF5E
triadic
#BFA95E #5EBFA9 #A95EBF
tetradic
#BFA95E #5EBF78 #5E74BF #BF5EA4
square
#BFA95E #5EBF78 #5E74BF #BF5EA4
split-complementary
#BFA95E #5EA4BF #785EBF
monochromatic
#74642E #A08A40 #BFA95E #D0C08A #E2D8B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#BFA95E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.05
#BFA95E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA95E
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA95E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA95E | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.05 | 9.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A658
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAD61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC9F97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa95e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.099 93.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4c28d',
500: '#bfa95e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa95e; $custom-light: #d4c28d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa95e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 169,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.392,
"s": 43.111,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73783,
"c": 0.09866,
"h": 93.5
},
"luminance": 0.4026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA95E
secondary
#A8B1D0
accent
#71D355
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF7F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D