#BFB16A#BFB16A

#BFB16A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.093 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFB16A
RGBrgb(191, 177, 106)
HSLhsl(50, 40%, 58%)
HSVhsv(50, 45%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7.3%, 44.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(71.94, -4.93, 38.03)
CIE-LCHlch(71.94, 38.35, 97.39°)
OKLaboklab(75.64% -0.0136 0.092)
OKLCHoklch(75.64% 0.093 98.4)
XYZxyz(39.8105, 43.5626, 19.9442)
Luminance0.4356 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFB16A #6A78BF
analogous
#BF866A #BFB16A #A2BF6A
triadic
#BFB16A #6ABFB1 #B16ABF
tetradic
#BFB16A #6ABF86 #6A78BF #BF6AA2
square
#BFB16A #6ABF86 #6A78BF #BF6AA2
split-complementary
#BFB16A #6AA2BF #866ABF
monochromatic
#7A6F34 #A59547 #BFB16A #D1C795 #E4DEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16
#BFB16A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71
#BFB16A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB16A
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFB16A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFB16A1.002.169.719.71
#FFFFFF2.161.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7121.001.001.00
##0000009.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAD64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B36D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBA8A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfb16a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 177, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.093 98.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c896',
    500: '#bfb16a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfb16a;
$custom-light: #d4c896;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfb16a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.118,
    "s": 39.906,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75637,
    "c": 0.093,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFB16A
secondary
#B1B7D3
accent
#6CD058
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130D
muted
#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB16A

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#BFB16A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva