#BFB370#BFB370

#BFB370 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.088 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB370
RGB	rgb(191, 179, 112)
HSL	hsl(51, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 41.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.55, -5.35, 35.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.55, 36.11, 98.52°)
OKLab	oklab(76.15% -0.0143 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(76.15% 0.088 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.5314, 44.4877, 21.7780)
Luminance	0.4449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB370 #707CBF

analogous

#BF8C70 #BFB370 #A4BF70

triadic

#BFB370 #70BFB3 #B370BF

tetradic

#BFB370 #70BF8C #707CBF #BF70A4

square

#BFB370 #70BF8C #707CBF #BF70A4

split-complementary

#BFB370 #70A4BF #8C70BF

monochromatic

#7D7238 #A7994B #BFB370 #D2C99A #E5E0C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BFB370 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#BFB370 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB370

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB370	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB370	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAF6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B473

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAAA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb370;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 179, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.088 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c99a',
    500: '#bfb370',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb370;
$custom-light: #d3c99a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb370",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.886,
    "s": 38.164,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76154,
    "c": 0.08826,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB370

secondary

#B6BBD5

accent

#6BCE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB370

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

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