#BFAD72#BFAD72

#BFAD72 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.080 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAD72
RGB	rgb(191, 173, 114)
HSL	hsl(46, 38%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 40.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, -1.95, 32.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 32.73, 93.42°)
OKLab	oklab(74.93% -0.0043 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(74.93% 0.08 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.4676, 42.1798, 21.9789)
Luminance	0.4218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAD72 #7284BF

analogous

#BF8772 #BFAD72 #ABBF72

triadic

#BFAD72 #72BFAD #AD72BF

tetradic

#BFAD72 #72BF87 #7284BF #BF72AB

square

#BFAD72 #72BF87 #7284BF #BF72AB

split-complementary

#BFAD72 #72ABBF #8772BF

monochromatic

#7E6E39 #A8924C #BFAD72 #D2C59C #E5DEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BFAD72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#BFAD72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAD72

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAD72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAD72	1.00	2.23	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AB6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB074

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfad72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 173, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.080 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c59b',
    500: '#bfad72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfad72;
$custom-light: #d3c59b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfad72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.974,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74932,
    "c": 0.08033,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAD72

secondary

#B8BED5

accent

#75CE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAD72

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

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