#BFBA5D#BFBA5D

#BFBA5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.116 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBA5D
RGB	rgb(191, 186, 93)
HSL	hsl(57, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(57, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 51.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.18, -10.85, 47.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.18, 48.47, 102.94°)
OKLab	oklab(77.37% -0.032 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(77.37% 0.116 106)
XYZ	xyz(41.0216, 46.9857, 17.2621)
Luminance	0.4698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBA5D #5D62BF

analogous

#BF895D #BFBA5D #93BF5D

triadic

#BFBA5D #5DBFBA #BA5DBF

tetradic

#BFBA5D #5DBF89 #5D62BF #BF5D93

square

#BFBA5D #5DBF89 #5D62BF #BF5D93

split-complementary

#BFBA5D #5D93BF #895DBF

monochromatic

#74702E #A09B3F #BFBA5D #D0CD89 #E2DFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BFBA5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#BFBA5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBA5D

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBA5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBA5D	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfba5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 186, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.116 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ce8d',
    500: '#bfba5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfba5d;
$custom-light: #d4ce8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfba5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.939,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77366,
    "c": 0.11585,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.46984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBA5D

secondary

#A8AAD0

accent

#5BD355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBA5D

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

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