#BFAA4D#BFAA4D

#BFAA4D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.116 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAA4D
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 77)
HSL	hsl(49, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 59.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.73, -3.77, 49.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.73, 49.84, 94.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.78% -0.0135 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(73.78% 0.116 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.2017, 40.3633, 12.8511)
Luminance	0.4036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAA4D #4D62BF

analogous

#BF714D #BFAA4D #9BBF4D

triadic

#BFAA4D #4DBFAA #AA4DBF

tetradic

#BFAA4D #4DBF71 #4D62BF #BF4D9B

square

#BFAA4D #4DBF71 #4D62BF #BF4D9B

split-complementary

#BFAA4D #4D9BBF #714DBF

monochromatic

#6B5E27 #988637 #BFAA4D #CFBF7A #DFD5A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BFAA4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#BFAA4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAA4D

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAA4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAA4D	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	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)

#B9A643

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaa4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.116 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c382',
    500: '#bfaa4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaa4d;
$custom-light: #d5c382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaa4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.947,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73777,
    "c": 0.11568,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAA4D

secondary

#9BA4CD

accent

#6AD751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAA4D

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

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