#BFB37F#BFB37F
#BFB37F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.071 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFB37F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 179, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 33%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 34%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 33.5%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.79, -3.60, 28.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.79, 28.37, 97.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.42% -0.0082 0.0701) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.42% 0.071 96.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4373, 44.8500, 26.5487) |
| Luminance | 0.4485 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 1.55
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.87
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.01
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.26
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.80
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFB37F #7F8BBF
analogous
#BF937F #BFB37F #ABBF7F
triadic
#BFB37F #7FBFB3 #B37FBF
tetradic
#BFB37F #7FBF93 #7F8BBF #BF7FAB
square
#BFB37F #7FBF93 #7F8BBF #BF7FAB
split-complementary
#BFB37F #7FABBF #937FBF
monochromatic
#827641 #AB9B56 #BFB37F #D3CBA8 #E8E3D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#BFB37F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.97
#BFB37F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFB37F
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFB37F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFB37F | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.97 | 9.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB07B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B481
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9ACA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfb37f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 179, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.071 96.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c9a4',
500: '#bfb37f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfb37f; $custom-light: #d3c9a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfb37f",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 179,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.75,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76422,
"c": 0.07062,
"h": 96.7
},
"luminance": 0.44849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFB37F
secondary
#C1C6D9
accent
#4FAC39
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FAF8F4
border
#D3D1CE
text
#14130F
muted
#83827F