#BFAC4F#BFAC4F

#BFAC4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.116 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAC4F
RGB	rgb(191, 172, 79)
HSL	hsl(50, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 58.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.28, -4.68, 49.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.28, 49.61, 95.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% -0.0159 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.116 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.6511, 41.1476, 13.3546)
Luminance	0.4115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAC4F #4F62BF

analogous

#BF744F #BFAC4F #9ABF4F

triadic

#BFAC4F #4FBFAC #AC4FBF

tetradic

#BFAC4F #4FBF74 #4F62BF #BF4F9A

square

#BFAC4F #4FBF74 #4F62BF #BF4F9A

split-complementary

#BFAC4F #4F9ABF #744FBF

monochromatic

#6C6127 #998938 #BFAC4F #CFC17C #E0D6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BFAC4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#BFAC4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAC4F

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAC4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAC4F	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA846

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfac4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 172, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.116 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c483',
    500: '#bfac4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfac4f;
$custom-light: #d5c483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfac4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.821,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7422,
    "c": 0.11556,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAC4F

secondary

#9DA5CD

accent

#68D651

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAC4F

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

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