#BFAF79#BFAF79

#BFAF79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.074 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAF79
RGB	rgb(191, 175, 121)
HSL	hsl(46, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 36.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.64, -2.21, 29.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.64, 29.88, 94.24°)
OKLab	oklab(75.48% -0.0046 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(75.48% 0.074 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.2677, 43.1181, 24.2869)
Luminance	0.4312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAF79 #7989BF

analogous

#BF8C79 #BFAF79 #ACBF79

triadic

#BFAF79 #79BFAF #AF79BF

tetradic

#BFAF79 #79BF8C #7989BF #BF79AC

square

#BFAF79 #79BF8C #7989BF #BF79AC

split-complementary

#BFAF79 #79ACBF #8C79BF

monochromatic

#80713D #AA9551 #BFAF79 #D3C8A2 #E7E0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BFAF79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#BFAF79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAF79

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAF79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAF79	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAD75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB27B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A7A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaf79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 175, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.074 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c6a0',
    500: '#bfaf79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaf79;
$custom-light: #d3c6a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaf79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.286,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75475,
    "c": 0.07398,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAF79

secondary

#BDC3D7

accent

#52AE37

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAF79

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

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