#BFB177#BFB177

#BFB177 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.078 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB177
RGB	rgb(191, 177, 119)
HSL	hsl(48, 36%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(48, 38%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 37.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, -3.51, 31.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 31.70, 96.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.85% -0.0085 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(75.85% 0.078 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.5385, 43.8538, 23.7784)
Luminance	0.4385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB177 #7785BF

analogous

#BF8D77 #BFB177 #A9BF77

triadic

#BFB177 #77BFB1 #B177BF

tetradic

#BFB177 #77BF8D #7785BF #BF77A9

square

#BFB177 #77BF8D #7785BF #BF77A9

split-complementary

#BFB177 #77A9BF #8D77BF

monochromatic

#80723C #A99850 #BFB177 #D3C9A1 #E6E1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BFB177 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#BFB177 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB177

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB177	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB177	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)

#BCAE73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb177;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 177, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.078 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c89f',
    500: '#bfb177',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb177;
$custom-light: #d3c89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb177",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.333,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75855,
    "c": 0.0782,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB177

secondary

#BBC1D7

accent

#4EAF37

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB177

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

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