#BFB46B#BFB46B
#BFB46B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.095 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFB46B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 180, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 40%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 44%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 44%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.75, -6.40, 38.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.75, 39.06, 99.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.29% -0.0178 0.0932) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.29% 0.095 100.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4619, 44.7817, 20.4194) |
| Luminance | 0.4478 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 1.67
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.91
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.21
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.22
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.35
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFB46B #6B76BF
analogous
#BF8A6B #BFB46B #A0BF6B
triadic
#BFB46B #6BBFB4 #B46BBF
tetradic
#BFB46B #6BBF8A #6B76BF #BF6BA0
square
#BFB46B #6BBF8A #6B76BF #BF6BA0
split-complementary
#BFB46B #6BA0BF #8A6BBF
monochromatic
#7B7135 #A59947 #BFB46B #D1CA96 #E4DFC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#BFB46B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.96
#BFB46B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFB46B
9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFB46B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFB46B | 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)
#C0B065
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B56E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAABA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfb46b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.095 100.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ca96',
500: '#bfb46b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfb46b; $custom-light: #d4ca96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfb46b",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 180,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.143,
"s": 39.623,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76285,
"c": 0.09488,
"h": 100.8
},
"luminance": 0.4478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFB46B
secondary
#B2B7D4
accent
#68D058
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130D
muted
#83827E