#BFB176#BFB176

#BFB176 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.079 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB176
RGB	rgb(191, 177, 118)
HSL	hsl(48, 36%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(48, 38%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 38.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.11, -3.62, 32.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.11, 32.22, 96.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.84% -0.0089 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(75.84% 0.079 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.4788, 43.8299, 23.4638)
Luminance	0.4383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB176 #7684BF

analogous

#BF8C76 #BFB176 #A8BF76

triadic

#BFB176 #76BFB1 #B176BF

tetradic

#BFB176 #76BF8C #7684BF #BF76A8

square

#BFB176 #76BF8C #7684BF #BF76A8

split-complementary

#BFB176 #76A8BF #8C76BF

monochromatic

#7F723B #A9984F #BFB176 #D2C9A0 #E6E0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BFB176 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#BFB176 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB176

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB176	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB176	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAE72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb176;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 177, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.079 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c89e',
    500: '#bfb176',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb176;
$custom-light: #d3c89e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb176",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.493,
    "s": 36.318,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75838,
    "c": 0.07937,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB176

secondary

#BBC0D6

accent

#4DAF36

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB176

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

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