#BFAE7A#BFAE7A
#BFAE7A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.072 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAE7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 174, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 35%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 36%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 36.1%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.39, -1.56, 28.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.39, 28.99, 93.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.29% -0.0026 0.0719) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.29% 0.072 92.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1355, 42.7549, 24.5469) |
| Luminance | 0.4275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 1.22
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.34
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.03
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.19
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.04
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAE7A #7A8BBF
analogous
#BF8C7A #BFAE7A #AEBF7A
triadic
#BFAE7A #7ABFAE #AE7ABF
tetradic
#BFAE7A #7ABF8C #7A8BBF #BF7AAE
square
#BFAE7A #7ABF8C #7A8BBF #BF7AAE
split-complementary
#BFAE7A #7AAEBF #8C7ABF
monochromatic
#81703E #AA9452 #BFAE7A #D3C7A3 #E7E0CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#BFAE7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#BFAE7A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAE7A
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAE7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAE7A | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9AC76
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB17C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9A6A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfae7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 174, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.072 92.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c6a1',
500: '#bfae7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfae7a; $custom-light: #d3c6a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfae7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 174,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.217,
"s": 35.025,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75285,
"c": 0.07192,
"h": 92.1
},
"luminance": 0.42754
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAE7A
secondary
#BEC4D7
accent
#55AE38
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130F
muted
#83827E