#BFB36D#BFB36D

#BFB36D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.092 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB36D
RGB	rgb(191, 179, 109)
HSL	hsl(51, 39%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 42.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.51, -5.67, 37.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.51, 37.64, 98.66°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% -0.0155 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.092 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.3672, 44.4220, 20.9129)
Luminance	0.4442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB36D #6D79BF

analogous

#BF8A6D #BFB36D #A2BF6D

triadic

#BFB36D #6DBFB3 #B36DBF

tetradic

#BFB36D #6DBF8A #6D79BF #BF6DA2

square

#BFB36D #6DBF8A #6D79BF #BF6DA2

split-complementary

#BFB36D #6DA2BF #8A6DBF

monochromatic

#7B7136 #A69849 #BFB36D #D2C998 #E4DFC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BFB36D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#BFB36D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB36D

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB36D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB36D	1.00	2.12	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAF68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B470

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAAA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb36d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 179, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.092 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c998',
    500: '#bfb36d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb36d;
$custom-light: #d4c998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb36d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.22,
    "s": 39.048,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76106,
    "c": 0.09164,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB36D

secondary

#B4B8D4

accent

#6ACF59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB36D

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

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