#BFAD58#BFAD58

#BFAD58 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.108 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAD58
RGB	rgb(191, 173, 88)
HSL	hsl(50, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 53.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, -4.50, 45.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 45.71, 95.65°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% -0.0143 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.108 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.1922, 41.6696, 15.2619)
Luminance	0.4167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAD58 #586ABF

analogous

#BF7A58 #BFAD58 #9DBF58

triadic

#BFAD58 #58BFAD #AD58BF

tetradic

#BFAD58 #58BF7A #586ABF #BF589D

square

#BFAD58 #58BF7A #586ABF #BF589D

split-complementary

#BFAD58 #589DBF #7A58BF

monochromatic

#71652B #9D8C3C #BFAD58 #D0C384 #E1D8B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BFAD58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#BFAD58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAD58

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAD58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAD58	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA950

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B05C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfad58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 173, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.108 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c589',
    500: '#bfad58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfad58;
$custom-light: #d4c589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfad58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.515,
    "s": 44.589,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7454,
    "c": 0.10801,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAD58

secondary

#A4ABCF

accent

#6AD454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAD58

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

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