#BFAF58#BFAF58

#BFAF58 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.110 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAF58
RGB	rgb(191, 175, 88)
HSL	hsl(51, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 53.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.17, -5.55, 46.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.17, 46.45, 96.86°)
OKLab	oklab(74.96% -0.0173 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(74.96% 0.11 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.5786, 42.4424, 15.3907)
Luminance	0.4244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAF58 #5868BF

analogous

#BF7C58 #BFAF58 #9BBF58

triadic

#BFAF58 #58BFAF #AF58BF

tetradic

#BFAF58 #58BF7C #5868BF #BF589B

square

#BFAF58 #58BF7C #5868BF #BF589B

split-complementary

#BFAF58 #589BBF #7C58BF

monochromatic

#71662B #9D8E3C #BFAF58 #D0C484 #E1D9B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BFAF58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#BFAF58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAF58

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAF58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAF58	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA49B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaf58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 175, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.110 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c689',
    500: '#bfaf58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaf58;
$custom-light: #d4c689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaf58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.68,
    "s": 44.589,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74961,
    "c": 0.1098,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAF58

secondary

#A4AACF

accent

#68D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAF58

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

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