#BFAF5C#BFAF5C

#BFAF5C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.106 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAF5C
RGB	rgb(191, 175, 92)
HSL	hsl(50, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 51.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.22, -5.21, 44.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.22, 44.52, 96.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.01% -0.0159 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(75.01% 0.106 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.7488, 42.5105, 16.2874)
Luminance	0.4251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAF5C #5C6CBF

analogous

#BF7D5C #BFAF5C #9DBF5C

triadic

#BFAF5C #5CBFAF #AF5CBF

tetradic

#BFAF5C #5CBF7D #5C6CBF #BF5C9D

square

#BFAF5C #5CBF7D #5C6CBF #BF5C9D

split-complementary

#BFAF5C #5C9DBF #7D5CBF

monochromatic

#73682D #9F903F #BFAF5C #D0C588 #E2DAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BFAF5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#BFAF5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAF5C

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAF5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAF5C	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B160

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaf5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 175, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.106 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c68c',
    500: '#bfaf5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaf5c;
$custom-light: #d4c68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaf5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.303,
    "s": 43.612,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75013,
    "c": 0.10585,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAF5C

secondary

#A7ADD0

accent

#69D354

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAF5C

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

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