#BFB45C#BFB45C
#BFB45C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.111 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFB45C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 180, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 44%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 52%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 51.8%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.56, -7.83, 45.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.56, 46.47, 99.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.07% -0.0234 0.1081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.07% 0.111 102.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7401, 44.4929, 16.6178) |
| Luminance | 0.4449 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 2.65
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.80
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.59
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 7.44
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.57
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFB45C #5C67BF
analogous
#BF825C #BFB45C #99BF5C
triadic
#BFB45C #5CBFB4 #B45CBF
tetradic
#BFB45C #5CBF82 #5C67BF #BF5C99
square
#BFB45C #5CBF82 #5C67BF #BF5C99
split-complementary
#BFB45C #5C99BF #825CBF
monochromatic
#736C2D #9F953F #BFB45C #D0C888 #E2DCB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#BFB45C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.90
#BFB45C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFB45C
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFB45C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFB45C | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.90 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AF54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B460
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBAAA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfb45c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.111 102.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ca8c',
500: '#bfb45c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfb45c; $custom-light: #d4ca8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfb45c",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 180,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.333,
"s": 43.612,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76072,
"c": 0.11063,
"h": 102.2
},
"luminance": 0.44492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFB45C
secondary
#A7ABD0
accent
#63D354
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8F0
border
#D3D1CB
text
#14130C
muted
#83827D