#BFAA4C#BFAA4C

#BFAA4C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.117 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAA4C
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 76)
HSL	hsl(49, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 60.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.72, -3.84, 50.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.72, 50.30, 94.38°)
OKLab	oklab(73.77% -0.0138 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(73.77% 0.117 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.1666, 40.3493, 12.6666)
Luminance	0.4035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAA4C #4C61BF

analogous

#BF704C #BFAA4C #9BBF4C

triadic

#BFAA4C #4CBFAA #AA4CBF

tetradic

#BFAA4C #4CBF70 #4C61BF #BF4C9B

square

#BFAA4C #4CBF70 #4C61BF #BF4C9B

split-complementary

#BFAA4C #4C9BBF #704CBF

monochromatic

#6B5E26 #988636 #BFAA4C #CFBF79 #DFD5A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BFAA4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#BFAA4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAA4C

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAA4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAA4C	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)

#B9A642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaa4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.117 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c381',
    500: '#bfaa4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaa4c;
$custom-light: #d5c381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaa4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.043,
    "s": 47.325,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73766,
    "c": 0.11656,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAA4C

secondary

#9AA4CC

accent

#69D751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAA4C

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

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