#BFB361#BFB361

#BFB361 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.105 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB361
RGB	rgb(191, 179, 97)
HSL	hsl(52, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(52, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 49.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.35, -6.86, 43.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.35, 43.63, 99.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.93% -0.0201 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(75.93% 0.105 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.7647, 44.1810, 17.7401)
Luminance	0.4418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB361 #616DBF

analogous

#BF8461 #BFB361 #9CBF61

triadic

#BFB361 #61BFB3 #B361BF

tetradic

#BFB361 #61BF84 #616DBF #BF619C

square

#BFB361 #61BF84 #616DBF #BF619C

split-complementary

#BFB361 #619CBF #8461BF

monochromatic

#766D30 #A19541 #BFB361 #D1C88D #E2DDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BFB361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#BFB361 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB361

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB361	1.00	2.14	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AE5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA9A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 179, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.105 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c990',
    500: '#bfb361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb361;
$custom-light: #d4c990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.34,
    "s": 42.342,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75927,
    "c": 0.10457,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB361

secondary

#ABB0D1

accent

#66D256

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB361

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

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