#BFB36E#BFB36E

#BFB36E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.091 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB36E
RGB	rgb(191, 179, 110)
HSL	hsl(51, 39%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 42%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 42.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.52, -5.56, 36.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.52, 37.13, 98.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% -0.0151 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.091 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.4213, 44.4436, 21.1980)
Luminance	0.4444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB36E #6E7ABF

analogous

#BF8B6E #BFB36E #A3BF6E

triadic

#BFB36E #6EBFB3 #B36EBF

tetradic

#BFB36E #6EBF8B #6E7ABF #BF6EA3

square

#BFB36E #6EBF8B #6E7ABF #BF6EA3

split-complementary

#BFB36E #6EA3BF #8B6EBF

monochromatic

#7C7237 #A69949 #BFB36E #D2C998 #E4E0C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BFB36E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#BFB36E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB36E

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB36E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB36E	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAF69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAAA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb36e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 179, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.091 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c998',
    500: '#bfb36e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb36e;
$custom-light: #d4c998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb36e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 38.756,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76122,
    "c": 0.09052,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB36E

secondary

#B5B9D4

accent

#6BCF59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB36E

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

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