#BFAA5A#BFAA5A

#BFAA5A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.103 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAA5A
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 90)
HSL	hsl(48, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(48, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 52.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, -2.74, 43.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 43.68, 93.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% -0.009 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.103 95)
XYZ	xyz(37.7074, 40.5656, 15.5146)
Luminance	0.4056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAA5A #5A6FBF

analogous

#BF785A #BFAA5A #A1BF5A

triadic

#BFAA5A #5ABFAA #AA5ABF

tetradic

#BFAA5A #5ABF78 #5A6FBF #BF5AA1

square

#BFAA5A #5ABF78 #5A6FBF #BF5AA1

split-complementary

#BFAA5A #5AA1BF #785ABF

monochromatic

#72642C #9E8A3D #BFAA5A #D0C186 #E1D7B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BFAA5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#BFAA5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAA5A

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAA5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAA5A	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaa5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.103 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c38b',
    500: '#bfaa5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaa5a;
$custom-light: #d4c38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaa5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.525,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73936,
    "c": 0.10349,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.40564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAA5A

secondary

#A5AED0

accent

#6FD454

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAA5A

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

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