#BFAB5A#BFAB5A

#BFAB5A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.104 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAB5A
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 90)
HSL	hsl(48, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(48, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 52.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.14, -3.27, 43.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.14, 44.03, 94.26°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% -0.0105 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.104 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.8956, 40.9420, 15.5773)
Luminance	0.4094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAB5A #5A6EBF

analogous

#BF795A #BFAB5A #A0BF5A

triadic

#BFAB5A #5ABFAB #AB5ABF

tetradic

#BFAB5A #5ABF79 #5A6EBF #BF5AA0

square

#BFAB5A #5ABF79 #5A6EBF #BF5AA0

split-complementary

#BFAB5A #5AA0BF #795ABF

monochromatic

#72642C #9E8B3D #BFAB5A #D0C186 #E1D8B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BFAB5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#BFAB5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAB5A

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAB5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAB5A	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A853

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfab5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.104 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c38b',
    500: '#bfab5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfab5a;
$custom-light: #d4c38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfab5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.119,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74146,
    "c": 0.10432,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAB5A

secondary

#A5AED0

accent

#6DD454

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAB5A

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

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