#BFAE71#BFAE71
#BFAE71 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.082 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAE71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 174, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 38%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 41%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 40.8%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.24, -2.60, 33.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.24, 33.62, 94.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.12% -0.0063 0.0821) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.12% 0.082 94.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6034, 42.5421, 21.7449) |
| Luminance | 0.4254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.76
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.53
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.51
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.71
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.86
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAE71 #7182BF
analogous
#BF8771 #BFAE71 #A9BF71
triadic
#BFAE71 #71BFAE #AE71BF
tetradic
#BFAE71 #71BF87 #7182BF #BF71A9
square
#BFAE71 #71BF87 #7182BF #BF71A9
split-complementary
#BFAE71 #71A9BF #8771BF
monochromatic
#7D6E38 #A7934B #BFAE71 #D2C69B #E5DEC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#BFAE71 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.51
#BFAE71 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAE71
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAE71 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAE71 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.51 | 9.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAB6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB173
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAA59F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfae71; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 174, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.082 94.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c69a',
500: '#bfae71',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfae71; $custom-light: #d3c69a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfae71",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 174,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.923,
"s": 37.864,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75123,
"c": 0.08235,
"h": 94.4
},
"luminance": 0.42541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAE71
secondary
#B7BDD5
accent
#73CE5A
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E