#BFB05A#BFB05A
#BFB05A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.109 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFB05A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 176, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 44%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 53%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 52.9%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.46, -5.91, 45.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.46, 45.87, 97.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.2% -0.0181 0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.2% 0.109 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8579, 42.8667, 15.8981) |
| Luminance | 0.4286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.59
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.32
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.63
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.18
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.63
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFB05A #5A69BF
analogous
#BF7D5A #BFB05A #9CBF5A
triadic
#BFB05A #5ABFB0 #B05ABF
tetradic
#BFB05A #5ABF7D #5A69BF #BF5A9C
square
#BFB05A #5ABF7D #5A69BF #BF5A9C
split-complementary
#BFB05A #5A9CBF #7D5ABF
monochromatic
#72682C #9E903D #BFB05A #D0C586 #E1DAB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#BFB05A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#BFB05A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFB05A
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFB05A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFB05A | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAC52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B25E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCA59C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfb05a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 176, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.109 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4c78b',
500: '#bfb05a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfb05a; $custom-light: #d4c78b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfb05a",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 176,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.089,
"s": 44.105,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75198,
"c": 0.10876,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.42865
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFB05A
secondary
#A5ACD0
accent
#67D454
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8F0
border
#D3D1CB
text
#14130C
muted
#83827D