#BFAC47#BFAC47

#BFAC47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.122 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAC47
RGB	rgb(191, 172, 71)
HSL	hsl(51, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 62.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.20, -5.24, 52.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.20, 53.23, 95.65°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.0184 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.122 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.3773, 41.0380, 11.9123)
Luminance	0.4104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAC47 #475ABF

analogous

#BF7047 #BFAC47 #96BF47

triadic

#BFAC47 #47BFAC #AC47BF

tetradic

#BFAC47 #47BF70 #475ABF #BF4796

square

#BFAC47 #47BF70 #475ABF #BF4796

split-complementary

#BFAC47 #4796BF #7047BF

monochromatic

#685D24 #958634 #BFAC47 #CFC074 #DFD5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BFAC47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#BFAC47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAC47

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAC47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAC47	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)

#BCA83B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfac47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 172, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.122 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c47e',
    500: '#bfac47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfac47;
$custom-light: #d5c47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfac47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.5,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74135,
    "c": 0.12244,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAC47

secondary

#969FCB

accent

#65D850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAC47

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

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