#BFAF4B#BFAF4B

#BFAF4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.122 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAF4B
RGB	rgb(191, 175, 75)
HSL	hsl(52, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(52, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 60.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, -6.55, 52.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 52.50, 97.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.81% -0.0217 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(74.81% 0.122 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.0873, 42.2459, 12.8033)
Luminance	0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAF4B #4B5BBF

analogous

#BF754B #BFAF4B #95BF4B

triadic

#BFAF4B #4BBFAF #AF4BBF

tetradic

#BFAF4B #4BBF75 #4B5BBF #BF4B95

square

#BFAF4B #4BBF75 #4B5BBF #BF4B95

split-complementary

#BFAF4B #4B95BF #754BBF

monochromatic

#6A6126 #978A36 #BFAF4B #CFC378 #DFD7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BFAF4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#BFAF4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAF4B

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAF4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAF4B	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)

#BEAA40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaf4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 175, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.122 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c681',
    500: '#bfaf4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaf4b;
$custom-light: #d5c681;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaf4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.724,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74811,
    "c": 0.12167,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAF4B

secondary

#9AA1CC

accent

#63D751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAF4B

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

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