#BFAC4A#BFAC4A

#BFAC4A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.120 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAC4A
RGB	rgb(191, 172, 74)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 61.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.23, -5.04, 51.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.23, 51.89, 95.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.17% -0.0175 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(74.17% 0.12 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.4759, 41.0775, 12.4320)
Luminance	0.4108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAC4A #4A5DBF

analogous

#BF714A #BFAC4A #98BF4A

triadic

#BFAC4A #4ABFAC #AC4ABF

tetradic

#BFAC4A #4ABF71 #4A5DBF #BF4A98

square

#BFAC4A #4ABF71 #4A5DBF #BF4A98

split-complementary

#BFAC4A #4A98BF #714ABF

monochromatic

#695E25 #978735 #BFAC4A #CFC177 #DFD5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BFAC4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#BFAC4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAC4A

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAC4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAC4A	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA83F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfac4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 172, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.120 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c480',
    500: '#bfac4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfac4a;
$custom-light: #d5c480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfac4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.256,
    "s": 47.755,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74166,
    "c": 0.11993,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAC4A

secondary

#99A1CC

accent

#66D750

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAC4A

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

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