#BFAB61#BFAB61

#BFAB61 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.097 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAB61
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 97)
HSL	hsl(47, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 49.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.22, -2.64, 40.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.22, 40.59, 93.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.24% -0.0079 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(74.24% 0.097 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.2077, 41.0668, 17.2211)
Luminance	0.4107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAB61 #6175BF

analogous

#BF7C61 #BFAB61 #A4BF61

triadic

#BFAB61 #61BFAB #AB61BF

tetradic

#BFAB61 #61BF7C #6175BF #BF61A4

square

#BFAB61 #61BF7C #6175BF #BF61A4

split-complementary

#BFAB61 #61A4BF #7C61BF

monochromatic

#766730 #A18D41 #BFAB61 #D1C28D #E2D9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BFAB61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#BFAB61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAB61

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAB61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAB61	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)

#B9A85B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfab61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.097 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c38f',
    500: '#bfab61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfab61;
$custom-light: #d4c38f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfab61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.234,
    "s": 42.342,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74243,
    "c": 0.09721,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAB61

secondary

#ABB3D1

accent

#70D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAB61

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

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