#BFB269#BFB269

#BFB269 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.095 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB269
RGB	rgb(191, 178, 105)
HSL	hsl(51, 40%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(51, 45%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 45%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.19, -5.56, 38.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.19, 39.25, 98.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% -0.0156 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.095 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.9570, 43.9384, 19.7380)
Luminance	0.4394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB269 #6976BF

analogous

#BF8769 #BFB269 #A1BF69

triadic

#BFB269 #69BFB2 #B269BF

tetradic

#BFB269 #69BF87 #6976BF #BF69A1

square

#BFB269 #69BF87 #6976BF #BF69A1

split-complementary

#BFB269 #69A1BF #8769BF

monochromatic

#7A6F34 #A59646 #BFB269 #D1C894 #E4DEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BFB269 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#BFB269 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB269

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB269	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB269	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAE63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B36C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA9A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb269;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 178, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.095 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c895',
    500: '#bfb269',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb269;
$custom-light: #d4c895;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb269",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.93,
    "s": 40.187,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75832,
    "c": 0.09506,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB269

secondary

#B1B6D3

accent

#6AD058

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB269

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

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