#BFB46E#BFB46E
#BFB46E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.092 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFB46E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 180, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 39%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 42%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 42.4%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.79, -6.09, 37.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.79, 37.55, 99.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.33% -0.0166 0.09) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.33% 0.092 100.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6225, 44.8459, 21.2651) |
| Luminance | 0.4485 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 1.91
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.70
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.88
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.07
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.26
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFB46E #6E79BF
analogous
#BF8C6E #BFB46E #A2BF6E
triadic
#BFB46E #6EBFB4 #B46EBF
tetradic
#BFB46E #6EBF8C #6E79BF #BF6EA2
square
#BFB46E #6EBF8C #6E79BF #BF6EA2
split-complementary
#BFB46E #6EA2BF #8C6EBF
monochromatic
#7C7337 #A69A49 #BFB46E #D2CA98 #E4E0C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#BFB46E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.97
#BFB46E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFB46E
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFB46E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFB46E | 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)
#C0B069
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B571
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfb46e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.092 100.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ca98',
500: '#bfb46e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfb46e; $custom-light: #d4ca98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfb46e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 180,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.852,
"s": 38.756,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76333,
"c": 0.09153,
"h": 100.5
},
"luminance": 0.44845
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFB46E
secondary
#B5B9D4
accent
#69CF59
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E