#BFAA4B#BFAA4B

#BFAA4B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.117 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAA4B
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 75)
HSL	hsl(49, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 60.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.71, -3.91, 50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.71, 50.76, 94.42°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% -0.0141 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.117 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.1321, 40.3355, 12.4849)
Luminance	0.4033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAA4B #4B60BF

analogous

#BF704B #BFAA4B #9ABF4B

triadic

#BFAA4B #4BBFAA #AA4BBF

tetradic

#BFAA4B #4BBF70 #4B60BF #BF4B9A

square

#BFAA4B #4BBF70 #4B60BF #BF4B9A

split-complementary

#BFAA4B #4B9ABF #704BBF

monochromatic

#6A5E26 #978536 #BFAA4B #CFBF78 #DFD5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BFAA4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#BFAA4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAA4B

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAA4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAA4B	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaa4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.117 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c381',
    500: '#bfaa4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaa4b;
$custom-light: #d5c381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaa4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.138,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73755,
    "c": 0.11742,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAA4B

secondary

#9AA3CC

accent

#69D751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAA4B

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

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