#BFB489#BFB489

#BFB489 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.059 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB489
RGB	rgb(191, 180, 137)
HSL	hsl(48, 30%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(48, 28%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 28.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.24, -2.83, 23.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.24, 23.57, 96.90°)
OKLab	oklab(76.83% -0.0056 0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(76.83% 0.059 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.3228, 45.5260, 30.2200)
Luminance	0.4552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB489 #8994BF

analogous

#BF9989 #BFB489 #AFBF89

triadic

#BFB489 #89BFB4 #B489BF

tetradic

#BFB489 #89BF99 #8994BF #BF89AF

square

#BFB489 #89BF99 #8994BF #BF89AF

split-complementary

#BFB489 #89AFBF #9989BF

monochromatic

#857948 #A99B61 #BFB489 #D5CDB1 #EAE6D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BFB489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#BFB489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB489

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB489	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB286

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B58A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AEA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.059 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3caab',
    500: '#bfb489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb489;
$custom-light: #d3caab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.778,
    "s": 29.67,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76832,
    "c": 0.05932,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB489

secondary

#C9CCDB

accent

#53A83D

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FAF8F4

border

#D3D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB489

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

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