#BFB155#BFB155

#BFB155 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.115 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB155
RGB	rgb(191, 177, 85)
HSL	hsl(52, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(52, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 55.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.68, -6.85, 48.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.68, 48.63, 98.09°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% -0.0214 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.115 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.8490, 43.1780, 14.8804)
Luminance	0.4318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB155 #5563BF

analogous

#BF7C55 #BFB155 #98BF55

triadic

#BFB155 #55BFB1 #B155BF

tetradic

#BFB155 #55BF7C #5563BF #BF5598

square

#BFB155 #55BF7C #5563BF #BF5598

split-complementary

#BFB155 #5598BF #7C55BF

monochromatic

#70662A #9C8F3B #BFB155 #D0C581 #E0DAAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BFB155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#BFB155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB155

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB155	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 177, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.115 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c888',
    500: '#bfb155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb155;
$custom-light: #d5c888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.075,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75347,
    "c": 0.11452,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB155

secondary

#A1A7CE

accent

#64D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB155

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

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