#BFAD77#BFAD77

#BFAD77 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.075 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAD77
RGB	rgb(191, 173, 119)
HSL	hsl(45, 36%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 38%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 37.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.08, -1.38, 30.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.08, 30.16, 92.62°)
OKLab	oklab(75.02% -0.0023 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(75.02% 0.075 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.7600, 42.2968, 23.5189)
Luminance	0.4229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAD77 #7789BF

analogous

#BF8977 #BFAD77 #ADBF77

triadic

#BFAD77 #77BFAD #AD77BF

tetradic

#BFAD77 #77BF89 #7789BF #BF77AD

square

#BFAD77 #77BF89 #7789BF #BF77AD

split-complementary

#BFAD77 #77ADBF #8977BF

monochromatic

#806F3C #A99350 #BFAD77 #D3C6A1 #E6DFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BFAD77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#BFAD77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAD77

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAD77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAD77	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AB73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB079

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfad77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 173, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.075 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c59f',
    500: '#bfad77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfad77;
$custom-light: #d3c59f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfad77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75022,
    "c": 0.07457,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAD77

secondary

#BBC2D7

accent

#55AF37

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAD77

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

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