#BFAB5C#BFAB5C

#BFAB5C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.102 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAB5C
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 92)
HSL	hsl(48, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(48, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 51.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.16, -3.09, 42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.16, 43.05, 94.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.17% -0.0098 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(74.17% 0.102 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.9818, 40.9765, 16.0317)
Luminance	0.4098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAB5C #5C70BF

analogous

#BF795C #BFAB5C #A1BF5C

triadic

#BFAB5C #5CBFAB #AB5CBF

tetradic

#BFAB5C #5CBF79 #5C70BF #BF5CA1

square

#BFAB5C #5CBF79 #5C70BF #BF5CA1

split-complementary

#BFAB5C #5CA1BF #795CBF

monochromatic

#73652D #9F8C3F #BFAB5C #D0C288 #E2D8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BFAB5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#BFAB5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAB5C

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAB5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAB5C	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	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)

#B9A855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfab5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.102 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c38c',
    500: '#bfab5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfab5c;
$custom-light: #d4c38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfab5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.879,
    "s": 43.612,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74173,
    "c": 0.10233,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAB5C

secondary

#A7AFD0

accent

#6ED354

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAB5C

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

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