#BFAC44#BFAC44

#BFAC44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.125 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAC44
RGB	rgb(191, 172, 68)
HSL	hsl(51, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 64.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.18, -5.44, 54.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.18, 54.54, 95.72°)
OKLab	oklab(74.11% -0.0193 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(74.11% 0.125 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.2834, 41.0005, 11.4177)
Luminance	0.4100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAC44 #4457BF

analogous

#BF6E44 #BFAC44 #94BF44

triadic

#BFAC44 #44BFAC #AC44BF

tetradic

#BFAC44 #44BF6E #4457BF #BF4494

square

#BFAC44 #44BF6E #4457BF #BF4494

split-complementary

#BFAC44 #4494BF #6E44BF

monochromatic

#665B23 #938432 #BFAC44 #CFC072 #DED49F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BFAC44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#BFAC44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAC44

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAC44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAC44	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfac44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 172, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.125 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c47d',
    500: '#bfac44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfac44;
$custom-light: #d5c47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfac44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.732,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74106,
    "c": 0.12487,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAC44

secondary

#949DCB

accent

#64D94F

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAC44

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

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