#BFAA5E#BFAA5E

#BFAA5E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.099 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAA5E
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 94)
HSL	hsl(47, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 50.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, -2.38, 41.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 41.72, 93.27°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% -0.0075 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.099 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.8822, 40.6356, 16.4355)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAA5E #5E73BF

analogous

#BF795E #BFAA5E #A3BF5E

triadic

#BFAA5E #5EBFAA #AA5EBF

tetradic

#BFAA5E #5EBF79 #5E73BF #BF5EA3

square

#BFAA5E #5EBF79 #5E73BF #BF5EA3

split-complementary

#BFAA5E #5EA3BF #795EBF

monochromatic

#74652E #A08B40 #BFAA5E #D0C18A #E2D8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BFAA5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#BFAA5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAA5E

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAA5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAA5E	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A757

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaa5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.099 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c38d',
    500: '#bfaa5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaa5e;
$custom-light: #d4c38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaa5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.01,
    "s": 43.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73991,
    "c": 0.09947,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAA5E

secondary

#A8B1D0

accent

#70D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAA5E

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

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