#BFB37E#BFB37E
#BFB37E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.072 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFB37E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 179, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 34%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 34%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 34%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.78, -3.72, 28.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.78, 28.89, 97.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.4% -0.0087 0.0713) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.072 96.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3724, 44.8240, 26.2071) |
| Luminance | 0.4482 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 1.66
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.98
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.04
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.07
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.88
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFB37E #7E8ABF
analogous
#BF937E #BFB37E #ABBF7E
triadic
#BFB37E #7EBFB3 #B37EBF
tetradic
#BFB37E #7EBF93 #7E8ABF #BF7EAB
square
#BFB37E #7EBF93 #7E8ABF #BF7EAB
split-complementary
#BFB37E #7EABBF #937EBF
monochromatic
#827641 #AB9B55 #BFB37E #D3CBA7 #E8E3D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#BFB37E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.96
#BFB37E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFB37E
9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFB37E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFB37E | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.96 | 9.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB07A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B480
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9ABA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfb37e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 179, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.072 96.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c9a4',
500: '#bfb37e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfb37e; $custom-light: #d3c9a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfb37e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 179,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.923,
"s": 33.679,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76403,
"c": 0.07183,
"h": 96.9
},
"luminance": 0.44823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFB37E
secondary
#C0C5D8
accent
#4EAC39
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FAF8F4
border
#D3D1CE
text
#14130F
muted
#83827F