#BFB45E#BFB45E
#BFB45E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.109 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFB45E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 180, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 43%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 51%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 50.8%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.58, -7.65, 44.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.58, 45.50, 99.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.1% -0.0227 0.1062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.109 102.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8286, 44.5284, 17.0843) |
| Luminance | 0.4453 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 2.40
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.63
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.50
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.27
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 7.39
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFB45E #5E69BF
analogous
#BF835E #BFB45E #99BF5E
triadic
#BFB45E #5EBFB4 #B45EBF
tetradic
#BFB45E #5EBF83 #5E69BF #BF5E99
square
#BFB45E #5EBF83 #5E69BF #BF5E99
split-complementary
#BFB45E #5E99BF #835EBF
monochromatic
#746C2E #A09540 #BFB45E #D0C88A #E2DDB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#BFB45E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.91
#BFB45E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFB45E
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFB45E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFB45E | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.91 | 9.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AF56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B462
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBAAA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfb45e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.109 102.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ca8e',
500: '#bfb45e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfb45e; $custom-light: #d4ca8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfb45e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 180,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.196,
"s": 43.111,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76098,
"c": 0.10863,
"h": 102.1
},
"luminance": 0.44527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFB45E
secondary
#A8ADD0
accent
#63D355
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8F0
border
#D3D1CB
text
#14130C
muted
#83827D