#BFB174#BFB174

#BFB174 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.082 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB174
RGB	rgb(191, 177, 116)
HSL	hsl(49, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(49, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 39.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.08, -3.85, 33.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.08, 33.25, 96.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.8% -0.0097 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(75.8% 0.082 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.3612, 43.7829, 22.8445)
Luminance	0.4378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB174 #7482BF

analogous

#BF8B74 #BFB174 #A7BF74

triadic

#BFB174 #74BFB1 #B174BF

tetradic

#BFB174 #74BF8B #7482BF #BF74A7

square

#BFB174 #74BF8B #7482BF #BF74A7

split-complementary

#BFB174 #74A7BF #8B74BF

monochromatic

#7E723A #A8974D #BFB174 #D2C99E #E6E0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BFB174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#BFB174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB174

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB174	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAE70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B376

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 177, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.082 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c89d',
    500: '#bfb174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb174;
$custom-light: #d3c89d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.8,
    "s": 36.946,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75802,
    "c": 0.0817,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB174

secondary

#B9BED6

accent

#4CB036

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB174

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

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