#BFAA5D#BFAA5D

#BFAA5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.100 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAA5D
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 93)
HSL	hsl(47, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 51.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.91, -2.47, 42.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.91, 42.21, 93.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.98% -0.0079 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(73.98% 0.1 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.8377, 40.6177, 16.2007)
Luminance	0.4062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAA5D #5D72BF

analogous

#BF795D #BFAA5D #A3BF5D

triadic

#BFAA5D #5DBFAA #AA5DBF

tetradic

#BFAA5D #5DBF79 #5D72BF #BF5DA3

square

#BFAA5D #5DBF79 #5D72BF #BF5DA3

split-complementary

#BFAA5D #5DA3BF #795DBF

monochromatic

#74652E #A08B3F #BFAA5D #D0C189 #E2D8B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BFAA5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#BFAA5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAA5D

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAA5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAA5D	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)

#B8A756

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaa5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.100 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c38d',
    500: '#bfaa5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaa5d;
$custom-light: #d4c38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaa5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73977,
    "c": 0.10049,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAA5D

secondary

#A8B0D0

accent

#70D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAA5D

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

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