#BFB463#BFB463

#BFB463 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.103 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB463
RGB	rgb(191, 180, 99)
HSL	hsl(53, 42%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(53, 48%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 48.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.64, -7.19, 42.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.64, 43.05, 99.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.17% -0.0209 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(76.17% 0.103 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.0603, 44.6210, 18.3045)
Luminance	0.4462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB463 #636EBF

analogous

#BF8663 #BFB463 #9CBF63

triadic

#BFB463 #63BFB4 #B463BF

tetradic

#BFB463 #63BF86 #636EBF #BF639C

square

#BFB463 #63BF86 #636EBF #BF639C

split-complementary

#BFB463 #639CBF #8663BF

monochromatic

#776E31 #A29743 #BFB463 #D1C98E #E3DEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BFB463 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#BFB463 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB463

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB463	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB463	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AF5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B467

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBAAA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb463;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.103 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ca91',
    500: '#bfb463',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb463;
$custom-light: #d4ca91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb463",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.826,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76167,
    "c": 0.10348,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB463

secondary

#ACB1D2

accent

#65D256

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB463

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

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