#BFB481#BFB481

#BFB481 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.069 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB481
RGB	rgb(191, 180, 129)
HSL	hsl(49, 33%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 32%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 32.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.09, -3.88, 27.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.09, 27.75, 98.03°)
OKLab	oklab(76.67% -0.0089 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(76.67% 0.069 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.7700, 45.3049, 27.3090)
Luminance	0.4530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB481 #818CBF

analogous

#BF9581 #BFB481 #ABBF81

triadic

#BFB481 #81BFB4 #B481BF

tetradic

#BFB481 #81BF95 #818CBF #BF81AB

square

#BFB481 #81BF95 #818CBF #BF81AB

split-complementary

#BFB481 #81ABBF #9581BF

monochromatic

#837843 #AA9C58 #BFB481 #D4CCAA #E8E4D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BFB481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#BFB481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB481

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB481	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB17E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B583

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8ADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.069 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3caa6',
    500: '#bfb481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb481;
$custom-light: #d3caa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.355,
    "s": 32.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7667,
    "c": 0.0692,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB481

secondary

#C3C7D9

accent

#4EAB3A

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FAF8F4

border

#D3D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB481

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

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