#BFB15E#BFB15E

#BFB15E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.106 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB15E
RGB	rgb(191, 177, 94)
HSL	hsl(51, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 50.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.78, -6.08, 43.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.78, 44.31, 97.89°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% -0.0182 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.106 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.2296, 43.3302, 16.8846)
Luminance	0.4333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB15E #5E6CBF

analogous

#BF805E #BFB15E #9CBF5E

triadic

#BFB15E #5EBFB1 #B15EBF

tetradic

#BFB15E #5EBF80 #5E6CBF #BF5E9C

square

#BFB15E #5EBF80 #5E6CBF #BF5E9C

split-complementary

#BFB15E #5E9CBF #805EBF

monochromatic

#746A2E #A09240 #BFB15E #D0C68A #E2DBB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BFB15E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#BFB15E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB15E

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB15E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB15E	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAD57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb15e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 177, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.106 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c88e',
    500: '#bfb15e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb15e;
$custom-light: #d4c88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb15e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.34,
    "s": 43.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75462,
    "c": 0.10571,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB15E

secondary

#A8AED0

accent

#67D355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB15E

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

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