#BFAF5F#BFAF5F

#BFAF5F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.103 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAF5F
RGB	rgb(191, 175, 95)
HSL	hsl(50, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(50, 50%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 50.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.26, -4.94, 42.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.26, 43.05, 96.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.05% -0.0148 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(75.05% 0.103 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.8826, 42.5640, 16.9918)
Luminance	0.4256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAF5F #5F6FBF

analogous

#BF7F5F #BFAF5F #9FBF5F

triadic

#BFAF5F #5FBFAF #AF5FBF

tetradic

#BFAF5F #5FBF7F #5F6FBF #BF5F9F

square

#BFAF5F #5FBF7F #5F6FBF #BF5F9F

split-complementary

#BFAF5F #5F9FBF #7F5FBF

monochromatic

#75692F #A19140 #BFAF5F #D0C58B #E2DBB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BFAF5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#BFAF5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAF5F

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAF5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAF5F	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B162

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaf5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 175, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.103 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c68e',
    500: '#bfaf5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaf5f;
$custom-light: #d4c68e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaf5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75054,
    "c": 0.10281,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAF5F

secondary

#A9B0D1

accent

#6AD355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAF5F

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

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