#BFAB4F#BFAB4F

#BFAB4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.115 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAB4F
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 79)
HSL	hsl(49, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(49, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 58.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.01, -4.15, 49.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.01, 49.26, 94.84°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% -0.0143 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.115 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.4615, 40.7684, 13.2914)
Luminance	0.4077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAB4F #4F63BF

analogous

#BF734F #BFAB4F #9BBF4F

triadic

#BFAB4F #4FBFAB #AB4FBF

tetradic

#BFAB4F #4FBF73 #4F63BF #BF4F9B

square

#BFAB4F #4FBF73 #4F63BF #BF4F9B

split-complementary

#BFAB4F #4F9BBF #734FBF

monochromatic

#6C6027 #998838 #BFAB4F #CFC07C #E0D6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BFAB4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#BFAB4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAB4F

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAB4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAB4F	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA746

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfab4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.115 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c383',
    500: '#bfab4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfab4f;
$custom-light: #d5c383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfab4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.286,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7401,
    "c": 0.11472,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAB4F

secondary

#9DA5CD

accent

#69D651

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAB4F

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

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