#BFAF4D#BFAF4D

#BFAF4D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.120 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAF4D
RGB	rgb(191, 175, 77)
HSL	hsl(52, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 59.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.06, -6.41, 51.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.06, 51.59, 97.13°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% -0.0211 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.12 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.1568, 42.2737, 13.1695)
Luminance	0.4227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAF4D #4D5DBF

analogous

#BF764D #BFAF4D #96BF4D

triadic

#BFAF4D #4DBFAF #AF4DBF

tetradic

#BFAF4D #4DBF76 #4D5DBF #BF4D96

square

#BFAF4D #4DBF76 #4D5DBF #BF4D96

split-complementary

#BFAF4D #4D96BF #764DBF

monochromatic

#6B6127 #988A37 #BFAF4D #CFC37A #DFD7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BFAF4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#BFAF4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAF4D

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAF4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAF4D	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)

#BEAA43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaf4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 175, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.120 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c682',
    500: '#bfaf4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaf4d;
$custom-light: #d5c682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaf4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.579,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74832,
    "c": 0.11994,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAF4D

secondary

#9BA2CD

accent

#64D751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAF4D

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

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