#BFAF4F#BFAF4F

#BFAF4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.118 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAF4F
RGB	rgb(191, 175, 79)
HSL	hsl(51, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 58.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.08, -6.26, 50.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.08, 50.68, 97.10°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% -0.0204 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.118 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.2285, 42.3024, 13.5471)
Luminance	0.4230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAF4F #4F5FBF

analogous

#BF774F #BFAF4F #97BF4F

triadic

#BFAF4F #4FBFAF #AF4FBF

tetradic

#BFAF4F #4FBF77 #4F5FBF #BF4F97

square

#BFAF4F #4FBF77 #4F5FBF #BF4F97

split-complementary

#BFAF4F #4F97BF #774FBF

monochromatic

#6C6227 #998B38 #BFAF4F #CFC37C #E0D8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BFAF4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#BFAF4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAF4F

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAF4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAF4F	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaf4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 175, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.118 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c684',
    500: '#bfaf4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaf4f;
$custom-light: #d5c684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaf4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74854,
    "c": 0.11818,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAF4F

secondary

#9DA4CD

accent

#64D651

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAF4F

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →