#BFB079#BFB079

#BFB079 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.075 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB079
RGB	rgb(191, 176, 121)
HSL	hsl(47, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 36.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, -2.74, 30.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 30.27, 95.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.68% -0.0061 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(75.68% 0.075 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.4631, 43.5088, 24.3520)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB079 #7988BF

analogous

#BF8D79 #BFB079 #ABBF79

triadic

#BFB079 #79BFB0 #B079BF

tetradic

#BFB079 #79BF8D #7988BF #BF79AB

square

#BFB079 #79BF8D #7988BF #BF79AB

split-complementary

#BFB079 #79ABBF #8D79BF

monochromatic

#80723D #AA9751 #BFB079 #D3C8A2 #E7E1CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BFB079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#BFB079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB079

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB079	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAD75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB27B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 176, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.075 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c7a0',
    500: '#bfb079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb079;
$custom-light: #d3c7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75683,
    "c": 0.0749,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB079

secondary

#BDC2D7

accent

#51AE37

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB079

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

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