#BFB37B#BFB37B

#BFB37B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.075 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB37B
RGB	rgb(191, 179, 123)
HSL	hsl(49, 35%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 36%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 35.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.73, -4.09, 30.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.73, 30.45, 97.72°)
OKLab	oklab(76.35% -0.0099 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(76.35% 0.075 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.1817, 44.7478, 25.2029)
Luminance	0.4475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB37B #7B87BF

analogous

#BF917B #BFB37B #A9BF7B

triadic

#BFB37B #7BBFB3 #B37BBF

tetradic

#BFB37B #7BBF91 #7B87BF #BF7BA9

square

#BFB37B #7BBF91 #7B87BF #BF7BA9

split-complementary

#BFB37B #7BA9BF #917BBF

monochromatic

#81753F #AA9B53 #BFB37B #D3CBA4 #E7E2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BFB37B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#BFB37B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB37B

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB37B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB37B	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB077

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B47D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9ABA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb37b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 179, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.075 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c9a1',
    500: '#bfb37b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb37b;
$custom-light: #d3c9a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb37b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 34.694,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76347,
    "c": 0.07543,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB37B

secondary

#BEC3D8

accent

#4DAE38

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FAF8F3

border

#D3D1CD

text

#14130F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB37B

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

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