#BFB266#BFB266

#BFB266 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.098 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB266
RGB	rgb(191, 178, 102)
HSL	hsl(51, 41%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 47%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 46.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.15, -5.86, 40.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.15, 40.76, 98.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% -0.0167 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.098 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.8056, 43.8778, 18.9403)
Luminance	0.4388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB266 #6673BF

analogous

#BF8666 #BFB266 #A0BF66

triadic

#BFB266 #66BFB2 #B266BF

tetradic

#BFB266 #66BF86 #6673BF #BF66A0

square

#BFB266 #66BF86 #6673BF #BF66A0

split-complementary

#BFB266 #66A0BF #8666BF

monochromatic

#786E32 #A39644 #BFB266 #D1C891 #E3DDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BFB266 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#BFB266 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB266

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB266	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB266	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAE60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb266;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 178, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.098 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c893',
    500: '#bfb266',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb266;
$custom-light: #d4c893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb266",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.236,
    "s": 41.014,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75787,
    "c": 0.09831,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB266

secondary

#AEB4D2

accent

#69D157

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB266

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

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