#BFAF5A#BFAF5A

#BFAF5A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.108 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAF5A
RGB	rgb(191, 175, 90)
HSL	hsl(50, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 52.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.20, -5.38, 45.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.20, 45.49, 96.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% -0.0166 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.108 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.6626, 42.4760, 15.8330)
Luminance	0.4247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAF5A #5A6ABF

analogous

#BF7C5A #BFAF5A #9DBF5A

triadic

#BFAF5A #5ABFAF #AF5ABF

tetradic

#BFAF5A #5ABF7C #5A6ABF #BF5A9D

square

#BFAF5A #5ABF7C #5A6ABF #BF5A9D

split-complementary

#BFAF5A #5A9DBF #7C5ABF

monochromatic

#72672C #9E8F3D #BFAF5A #D0C486 #E1DAB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BFAF5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#BFAF5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAF5A

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAF5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAF5A	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)

#BDAB52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B15E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA49B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaf5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 175, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.108 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c68b',
    500: '#bfaf5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaf5a;
$custom-light: #d4c68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaf5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.495,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74987,
    "c": 0.10784,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAF5A

secondary

#A5ACD0

accent

#68D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAF5A

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

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