#BFAA5C#BFAA5C
#BFAA5C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.102 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAA5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 170, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 44%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 52%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 51.8%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.89, -2.56, 42.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.89, 42.70, 93.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.96% -0.0082 0.1012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.96% 0.102 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7937, 40.6001, 15.9690) |
| Luminance | 0.4060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.42
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.60
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.01
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.03
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.42
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAA5C #5C71BF
analogous
#BF795C #BFAA5C #A2BF5C
triadic
#BFAA5C #5CBFAA #AA5CBF
tetradic
#BFAA5C #5CBF79 #5C71BF #BF5CA2
square
#BFAA5C #5CBF79 #5C71BF #BF5CA2
split-complementary
#BFAA5C #5CA2BF #795CBF
monochromatic
#73642D #9F8B3F #BFAA5C #D0C188 #E2D8B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#BFAA5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#BFAA5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAA5C
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAA5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAA5C | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.12 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A755
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAE5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC9F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfaa5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.102 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4c38c',
500: '#bfaa5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfaa5c; $custom-light: #d4c38c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfaa5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 170,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.273,
"s": 43.612,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73964,
"c": 0.1015,
"h": 94.7
},
"luminance": 0.40599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAA5C
secondary
#A7B0D0
accent
#6FD354
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF7F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D