#BFB271#BFB271

#BFB271 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.086 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB271
RGB	rgb(191, 178, 113)
HSL	hsl(50, 38%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 40.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, -4.71, 34.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 35.19, 97.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.96% -0.0124 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(75.96% 0.086 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.3877, 44.1107, 22.0063)
Luminance	0.4411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB271 #717EBF

analogous

#BF8B71 #BFB271 #A5BF71

triadic

#BFB271 #71BFB2 #B271BF

tetradic

#BFB271 #71BF8B #717EBF #BF71A5

square

#BFB271 #71BF8B #717EBF #BF71A5

split-complementary

#BFB271 #71A5BF #8B71BF

monochromatic

#7D7238 #A7984B #BFB271 #D2C99B #E5E0C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BFB271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#BFB271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB271

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB271	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAF6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B373

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 178, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.086 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c89a',
    500: '#bfb271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb271;
$custom-light: #d3c89a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 37.864,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75961,
    "c": 0.08612,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB271

secondary

#B7BCD5

accent

#6DCE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB271

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

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