#BFAD5F#BFAD5F

#BFAD5F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.101 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAD5F
RGB	rgb(191, 173, 95)
HSL	hsl(49, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(49, 50%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 50.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, -3.88, 42.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 42.30, 95.27°)
OKLab	oklab(74.63% -0.0117 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(74.63% 0.101 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.4962, 41.7912, 16.8630)
Luminance	0.4179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAD5F #5F71BF

analogous

#BF7D5F #BFAD5F #A1BF5F

triadic

#BFAD5F #5FBFAD #AD5FBF

tetradic

#BFAD5F #5FBF7D #5F71BF #BF5FA1

square

#BFAD5F #5FBF7D #5F71BF #BF5FA1

split-complementary

#BFAD5F #5FA1BF #7D5FBF

monochromatic

#75682F #A18F40 #BFAD5F #D0C38B #E2DAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BFAD5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#BFAD5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAD5F

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAD5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAD5F	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAA58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B062

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfad5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 173, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.101 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c58e',
    500: '#bfad5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfad5f;
$custom-light: #d4c58e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfad5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.75,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74633,
    "c": 0.101,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAD5F

secondary

#A9B1D1

accent

#6DD355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAD5F

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

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