#BFAD73#BFAD73

#BFAD73 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.079 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAD73
RGB	rgb(191, 173, 115)
HSL	hsl(46, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 39.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, -1.84, 32.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 32.22, 93.27°)
OKLab	oklab(74.95% -0.0039 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(74.95% 0.079 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.5248, 42.2027, 22.2803)
Luminance	0.4220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAD73 #7385BF

analogous

#BF8773 #BFAD73 #ABBF73

triadic

#BFAD73 #73BFAD #AD73BF

tetradic

#BFAD73 #73BF87 #7385BF #BF73AB

square

#BFAD73 #73BF87 #7385BF #BF73AB

split-complementary

#BFAD73 #73ABBF #8773BF

monochromatic

#7E6E3A #A8924D #BFAD73 #D2C69D #E5DEC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BFAD73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#BFAD73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAD73

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAD73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAD73	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	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)

#B9AB6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfad73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 173, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.079 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c59c',
    500: '#bfad73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfad73;
$custom-light: #d3c59c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfad73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.789,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7495,
    "c": 0.07919,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAD73

secondary

#B8BFD6

accent

#76CD5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAD73

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

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