#BFAB4B#BFAB4B

#BFAB4B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.118 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAB4B
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 75)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 60.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.97, -4.44, 50.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.97, 51.10, 94.99°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% -0.0157 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.118 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.3203, 40.7119, 12.5476)
Luminance	0.4071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAB4B #4B5FBF

analogous

#BF714B #BFAB4B #99BF4B

triadic

#BFAB4B #4BBFAB #AB4BBF

tetradic

#BFAB4B #4BBF71 #4B5FBF #BF4B99

square

#BFAB4B #4BBF71 #4B5FBF #BF4B99

split-complementary

#BFAB4B #4B99BF #714BBF

monochromatic

#6A5E26 #978636 #BFAB4B #CFC078 #DFD5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BFAB4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#BFAB4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAB4B

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAB4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAB4B	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfab4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.118 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c381',
    500: '#bfab4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfab4b;
$custom-light: #d5c381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfab4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.655,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73966,
    "c": 0.11824,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAB4B

secondary

#9AA2CC

accent

#68D751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAB4B

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

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