#BFB056#BFB056

#BFB056 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.113 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB056
RGB	rgb(191, 176, 86)
HSL	hsl(51, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(51, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 55%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.42, -6.24, 47.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.42, 47.78, 97.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% -0.0195 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.113 100)
XYZ	xyz(38.6922, 42.8004, 15.0255)
Luminance	0.4280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB056 #5665BF

analogous

#BF7C56 #BFB056 #99BF56

triadic

#BFB056 #56BFB0 #B056BF

tetradic

#BFB056 #56BF7C #5665BF #BF5699

square

#BFB056 #56BF7C #5665BF #BF5699

split-complementary

#BFB056 #5699BF #7C56BF

monochromatic

#70662A #9D8F3B #BFB056 #D0C582 #E1DAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BFB056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#BFB056 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB056

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB056	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAC4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 176, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.113 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c788',
    500: '#bfb056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb056;
$custom-light: #d5c788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75148,
    "c": 0.11264,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.42799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB056

secondary

#A2A8CF

accent

#66D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB056

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

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