#BFAC53#BFAC53

#BFAC53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.112 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAC53
RGB	rgb(191, 172, 83)
HSL	hsl(49, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(49, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.32, -4.38, 47.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.32, 47.74, 95.26°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% -0.0145 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.112 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.8011, 41.2076, 14.1446)
Luminance	0.4121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAC53 #5366BF

analogous

#BF7653 #BFAC53 #9CBF53

triadic

#BFAC53 #53BFAC #AC53BF

tetradic

#BFAC53 #53BF76 #5366BF #BF539C

square

#BFAC53 #53BF76 #5366BF #BF539C

split-complementary

#BFAC53 #539CBF #7653BF

monochromatic

#6E6229 #9B8A3A #BFAC53 #D0C280 #E0D7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BFAC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#BFAC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAC53

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAC53	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA84A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfac53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 172, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.112 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c486',
    500: '#bfac53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfac53;
$custom-light: #d5c486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfac53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.444,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74267,
    "c": 0.1119,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAC53

secondary

#A0A8CE

accent

#69D552

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAC53

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

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