#BFAC5B#BFAC5B
#BFAC5B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.104 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAC5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 172, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 44%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 52%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 52.4%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.41, -3.71, 43.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.41, 43.90, 94.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.37% -0.0117 0.1035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.37% 0.104 96.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1280, 41.3383, 15.8662) |
| Luminance | 0.4134 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.99
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.50
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.72
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.51
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.67
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAC5B #5B6EBF
analogous
#BF7A5B #BFAC5B #A0BF5B
triadic
#BFAC5B #5BBFAC #AC5BBF
tetradic
#BFAC5B #5BBF7A #5B6EBF #BF5BA0
square
#BFAC5B #5BBF7A #5B6EBF #BF5BA0
split-complementary
#BFAC5B #5BA0BF #7A5BBF
monochromatic
#73652D #9F8C3E #BFAC5B #D0C287 #E1D9B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#BFAC5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.27
#BFAC5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAC5B
9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAC5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAC5B | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.27 | 9.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA954
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAF5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCA199
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfac5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 172, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.104 96.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4c48b',
500: '#bfac5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfac5b; $custom-light: #d4c48b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfac5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 172,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.6,
"s": 43.86,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74369,
"c": 0.10419,
"h": 96.4
},
"luminance": 0.41337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAC5B
secondary
#A6AED0
accent
#6CD454
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8F0
border
#D3D1CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D