#BFB473#BFB473
#BFB473 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.086 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFB473 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 180, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 37%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 40%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 39.8%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.86, -5.54, 34.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.86, 35.00, 99.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.42% -0.0146 0.0846) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.42% 0.086 99.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9024, 44.9579, 22.7395) |
| Luminance | 0.4496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 2.58
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.84
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.99
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.68
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.31
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFB473 #737EBF
analogous
#BF8E73 #BFB473 #A4BF73
triadic
#BFB473 #73BFB4 #B473BF
tetradic
#BFB473 #73BF8E #737EBF #BF73A4
square
#BFB473 #73BF8E #737EBF #BF73A4
split-complementary
#BFB473 #73A4BF #8E73BF
monochromatic
#7E743A #A89B4D #BFB473 #D2CB9D #E5E1C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#BFB473 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#BFB473 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFB473
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFB473 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFB473 | 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)
#C0B06E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B576
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfb473; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.086 99.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ca9c',
500: '#bfb473',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfb473; $custom-light: #d3ca9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfb473",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 180,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.316,
"s": 37.255,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76415,
"c": 0.08584,
"h": 99.8
},
"luminance": 0.44957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFB473
secondary
#B8BDD6
accent
#6BCD5B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E