#BFAC4D#BFAC4D

#BFAC4D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.117 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAC4D
RGB	rgb(191, 172, 77)
HSL	hsl(50, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(50, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 59.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, -4.83, 50.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 50.53, 95.48°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% -0.0165 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.117 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.5794, 41.1189, 12.9770)
Luminance	0.4112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAC4D #4D60BF

analogous

#BF734D #BFAC4D #99BF4D

triadic

#BFAC4D #4DBFAC #AC4DBF

tetradic

#BFAC4D #4DBF73 #4D60BF #BF4D99

square

#BFAC4D #4DBF73 #4D60BF #BF4D99

split-complementary

#BFAC4D #4D99BF #734DBF

monochromatic

#6B6027 #988837 #BFAC4D #CFC17A #DFD6A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BFAC4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#BFAC4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAC4D

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAC4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAC4D	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)

#BBA843

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfac4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 172, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.117 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c482',
    500: '#bfac4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfac4d;
$custom-light: #d5c482;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfac4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74198,
    "c": 0.11734,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAC4D

secondary

#9BA3CD

accent

#67D751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAC4D

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

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