#BFA95F#BFA95F
#BFA95F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.098 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA95F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 169, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 43%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 50%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 50.3%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.67, -1.76, 40.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.67, 40.88, 92.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.8% -0.0056 0.0975) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.8% 0.098 93.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7407, 40.2801, 16.6111) |
| Luminance | 0.4028 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.91
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.15
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.36
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.57
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.35
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA95F #5F75BF
analogous
#BF795F #BFA95F #A5BF5F
triadic
#BFA95F #5FBFA9 #A95FBF
tetradic
#BFA95F #5FBF79 #5F75BF #BF5FA5
square
#BFA95F #5FBF79 #5F75BF #BF5FA5
split-complementary
#BFA95F #5FA5BF #795FBF
monochromatic
#75652F #A18A40 #BFA95F #D0C08B #E2D8B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#BFA95F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#BFA95F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA95F
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA95F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA95F | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A659
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAD62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC9F97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa95f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.098 93.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4c28e',
500: '#bfa95f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa95f; $custom-light: #d4c28e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa95f",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 169,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.25,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73797,
"c": 0.09764,
"h": 93.3
},
"luminance": 0.40279
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA95F
secondary
#A9B2D1
accent
#72D355
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF7F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D