#BFB158#BFB158

#BFB158 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.112 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB158
RGB	rgb(191, 177, 88)
HSL	hsl(52, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 53.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, -6.60, 46.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 47.21, 98.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.38% -0.0203 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(75.38% 0.112 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.9707, 43.2267, 15.5214)
Luminance	0.4323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB158 #5866BF

analogous

#BF7E58 #BFB158 #99BF58

triadic

#BFB158 #58BFB1 #B158BF

tetradic

#BFB158 #58BF7E #5866BF #BF5899

square

#BFB158 #58BF7E #5866BF #BF5899

split-complementary

#BFB158 #5899BF #7E58BF

monochromatic

#71682B #9D903C #BFB158 #D0C684 #E1DAB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BFB158 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#BFB158 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB158

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB158	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB158	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B25C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA69D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb158;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 177, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.112 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c88a',
    500: '#bfb158',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb158;
$custom-light: #d4c88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb158",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.845,
    "s": 44.589,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75384,
    "c": 0.11165,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB158

secondary

#A4AACF

accent

#65D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB158

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

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