#BFB472#BFB472

#BFB472 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.087 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB472
RGB	rgb(191, 180, 114)
HSL	hsl(51, 38%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 40.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.85, -5.66, 35.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.85, 35.51, 99.16°)
OKLab	oklab(76.4% -0.015 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(76.4% 0.087 100)
XYZ	xyz(40.8452, 44.9350, 22.4381)
Luminance	0.4493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB472 #727DBF

analogous

#BF8E72 #BFB472 #A3BF72

triadic

#BFB472 #72BFB4 #B472BF

tetradic

#BFB472 #72BF8E #727DBF #BF72A3

square

#BFB472 #72BF8E #727DBF #BF72A3

split-complementary

#BFB472 #72A3BF #8E72BF

monochromatic

#7E7439 #A89B4C #BFB472 #D2CA9C #E5E1C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BFB472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#BFB472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB472

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB472	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B06D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B575

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAABA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.087 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ca9b',
    500: '#bfb472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb472;
$custom-light: #d3ca9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76398,
    "c": 0.08699,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.44934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB472

secondary

#B8BCD5

accent

#6BCE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB472

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

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