#BFAE6E#BFAE6E

#BFAE6E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.086 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAE6E
RGB	rgb(191, 174, 110)
HSL	hsl(47, 39%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 42%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 42.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.20, -2.92, 35.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.20, 35.15, 94.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.07% -0.0075 0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(75.07% 0.086 95)
XYZ	xyz(39.4373, 42.4756, 20.8701)
Luminance	0.4247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAE6E #6E7FBF

analogous

#BF866E #BFAE6E #A8BF6E

triadic

#BFAE6E #6EBFAE #AE6EBF

tetradic

#BFAE6E #6EBF86 #6E7FBF #BF6EA8

square

#BFAE6E #6EBF86 #6E7FBF #BF6EA8

split-complementary

#BFAE6E #6EA8BF #866EBF

monochromatic

#7C6D37 #A69349 #BFAE6E #D2C698 #E4DDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BFAE6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#BFAE6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAE6E

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAE6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAE6E	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAB69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB170

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA59E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfae6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 174, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.086 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c698',
    500: '#bfae6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfae6e;
$custom-light: #d4c698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfae6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.407,
    "s": 38.756,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75073,
    "c": 0.08575,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.42474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAE6E

secondary

#B5BBD4

accent

#72CF59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAE6E

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

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