#BFAD61#BFAD61

#BFAD61 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.099 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFAD61
RGBrgb(191, 173, 97)
HSLhsl(49, 42%, 56%)
HSVhsv(49, 49%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.4%, 49.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.75, -3.70, 41.15)
CIE-LCHlch(70.75, 41.31, 95.14°)
OKLaboklab(74.66% -0.011 0.0983)
OKLCHoklch(74.66% 0.099 96.4)
XYZxyz(38.5883, 41.8281, 17.3479)
Luminance0.4183 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFAD61 #6173BF
analogous
#BF7E61 #BFAD61 #A2BF61
triadic
#BFAD61 #61BFAD #AD61BF
tetradic
#BFAD61 #61BF7E #6173BF #BF61A2
square
#BFAD61 #61BF7E #6173BF #BF61A2
split-complementary
#BFAD61 #61A2BF #7E61BF
monochromatic
#766830 #A18F41 #BFAD61 #D1C48D #E2DAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24
#BFAD61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37
#BFAD61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAD61
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFAD61#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFAD611.002.249.379.37
#FFFFFF2.241.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3721.001.001.00
##0000009.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAA5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB064
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCA39B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfad61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 173, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.099 96.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c58f',
    500: '#bfad61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfad61;
$custom-light: #d4c58f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfad61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.511,
    "s": 42.342,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74662,
    "c": 0.09894,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFAD61
secondary
#ABB2D1
accent
#6DD256
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8F0
border
#D3D1CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAD61

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#BFAD61 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva