#BFAA4A#BFAA4A

#BFAA4A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.118 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAA4A
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 74)
HSL	hsl(49, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 61.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, -3.98, 51.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 51.21, 94.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% -0.0145 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.118 97)
XYZ	xyz(37.0982, 40.3219, 12.3060)
Luminance	0.4032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAA4A #4A5FBF

analogous

#BF704A #BFAA4A #99BF4A

triadic

#BFAA4A #4ABFAA #AA4ABF

tetradic

#BFAA4A #4ABF70 #4A5FBF #BF4A99

square

#BFAA4A #4ABF70 #4A5FBF #BF4A99

split-complementary

#BFAA4A #4A99BF #704ABF

monochromatic

#695D25 #978535 #BFAA4A #CFBF77 #DFD4A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BFAA4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#BFAA4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAA4A

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAA4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAA4A	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)

#BAA640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaa4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.118 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c380',
    500: '#bfaa4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaa4a;
$custom-light: #d5c380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaa4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 47.755,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73745,
    "c": 0.11829,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.4032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAA4A

secondary

#99A2CC

accent

#69D750

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAA4A

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

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