#BFAB5F#BFAB5F

#BFAB5F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.099 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAB5F
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 95)
HSL	hsl(48, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 50%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 50.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.20, -2.82, 41.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.20, 41.58, 93.89°)
OKLab	oklab(74.21% -0.0087 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(74.21% 0.099 95)
XYZ	xyz(38.1156, 41.0300, 16.7361)
Luminance	0.4103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAB5F #5F73BF

analogous

#BF7B5F #BFAB5F #A3BF5F

triadic

#BFAB5F #5FBFAB #AB5FBF

tetradic

#BFAB5F #5FBF7B #5F73BF #BF5FA3

square

#BFAB5F #5FBF7B #5F73BF #BF5FA3

split-complementary

#BFAB5F #5FA3BF #7B5FBF

monochromatic

#75662F #A18C40 #BFAB5F #D0C28B #E2D9B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BFAB5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#BFAB5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAB5F

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAB5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAB5F	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A859

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfab5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.099 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c38e',
    500: '#bfab5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfab5f;
$custom-light: #d4c38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfab5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74214,
    "c": 0.09928,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.41028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAB5F

secondary

#A9B1D1

accent

#6FD355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAB5F

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

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