#BFB479#BFB479

#BFB479 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.079 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB479
RGB	rgb(191, 180, 121)
HSL	hsl(51, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(51, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 36.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.96, -4.85, 31.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.96, 31.91, 98.75°)
OKLab	oklab(76.52% -0.0122 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(76.52% 0.079 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.2590, 45.1005, 24.6173)
Luminance	0.4510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB479 #7984BF

analogous

#BF9179 #BFB479 #A7BF79

triadic

#BFB479 #79BFB4 #B479BF

tetradic

#BFB479 #79BF91 #7984BF #BF79A7

square

#BFB479 #79BF91 #7984BF #BF79A7

split-complementary

#BFB479 #79A7BF #9179BF

monochromatic

#80763D #AA9C51 #BFB479 #D3CBA2 #E7E2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BFB479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#BFB479 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB479

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB479	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B57B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9ACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.079 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3caa0',
    500: '#bfb479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb479;
$custom-light: #d3caa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.571,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7652,
    "c": 0.07882,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB479

secondary

#BDC1D7

accent

#4AAE37

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130F

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB479

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

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