#BFAE63#BFAE63

#BFAE63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.098 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAE63
RGB	rgb(191, 174, 99)
HSL	hsl(49, 42%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 48%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 48.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, -4.04, 40.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 40.69, 95.70°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% -0.0118 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.098 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.8752, 42.2508, 17.9094)
Luminance	0.4225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAE63 #6374BF

analogous

#BF8063 #BFAE63 #A2BF63

triadic

#BFAE63 #63BFAE #AE63BF

tetradic

#BFAE63 #63BF80 #6374BF #BF63A2

square

#BFAE63 #63BF80 #6374BF #BF63A2

split-complementary

#BFAE63 #63A2BF #8063BF

monochromatic

#776A31 #A29143 #BFAE63 #D1C58E #E3DBBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BFAE63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#BFAE63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAE63

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAE63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAE63	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAB5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B066

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA49C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfae63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 174, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.098 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c691',
    500: '#bfae63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfae63;
$custom-light: #d4c691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfae63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.913,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74901,
    "c": 0.09774,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAE63

secondary

#ACB3D2

accent

#6DD256

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAE63

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

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