#BFB15F#BFB15F
#BFB15F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.105 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFB15F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 177, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 43%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 50%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 50.3%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.79, -5.99, 43.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.79, 43.82, 97.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.48% -0.0178 0.1032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.48% 0.105 99.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2747, 43.3483, 17.1225) |
| Luminance | 0.4335 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 2.95
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.29
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.41
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.19
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.46
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFB15F #5F6DBF
analogous
#BF815F #BFB15F #9DBF5F
triadic
#BFB15F #5FBFB1 #B15FBF
tetradic
#BFB15F #5FBF81 #5F6DBF #BF5F9D
square
#BFB15F #5FBF81 #5F6DBF #BF5F9D
split-complementary
#BFB15F #5F9DBF #815FBF
monochromatic
#756B2F #A19340 #BFB15F #D0C68B #E2DCB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#BFB15F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#BFB15F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFB15F
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFB15F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFB15F | 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)
#BFAD58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B263
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBA79E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfb15f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 177, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.105 99.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4c88e',
500: '#bfb15f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfb15f; $custom-light: #d4c88e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfb15f",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 177,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.25,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75476,
"c": 0.10468,
"h": 99.8
},
"luminance": 0.43347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFB15F
secondary
#A9AFD1
accent
#67D355
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8F0
border
#D3D1CB
text
#14130C
muted
#83827D