#BFAD5A#BFAD5A

#BFAD5A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.106 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAD5A
RGB	rgb(191, 173, 90)
HSL	hsl(49, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(49, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 52.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.67, -4.33, 44.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.67, 44.75, 95.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% -0.0136 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.106 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.2762, 41.7032, 15.7042)
Luminance	0.4170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAD5A #5A6CBF

analogous

#BF7A5A #BFAD5A #9EBF5A

triadic

#BFAD5A #5ABFAD #AD5ABF

tetradic

#BFAD5A #5ABF7A #5A6CBF #BF5A9E

square

#BFAD5A #5ABF7A #5A6CBF #BF5A9E

split-complementary

#BFAD5A #5A9EBF #7A5ABF

monochromatic

#72662C #9E8D3D #BFAD5A #D0C386 #E1D9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BFAD5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#BFAD5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAD5A

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAD5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAD5A	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B05E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfad5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 173, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.106 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c58b',
    500: '#bfad5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfad5a;
$custom-light: #d4c58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfad5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.307,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74566,
    "c": 0.10605,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAD5A

secondary

#A5ADD0

accent

#6BD454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAD5A

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

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