#BFB56B#BFB56B

#BFB56B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.096 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB56B
RGB	rgb(191, 181, 107)
HSL	hsl(53, 40%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(53, 44%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 44%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.01, -6.93, 38.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.01, 39.48, 100.10°)
OKLab	oklab(76.5% -0.0193 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(76.5% 0.096 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.6645, 45.1869, 20.4869)
Luminance	0.4519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB56B #6B75BF

analogous

#BF8B6B #BFB56B #9FBF6B

triadic

#BFB56B #6BBFB5 #B56BBF

tetradic

#BFB56B #6BBF8B #6B75BF #BF6B9F

square

#BFB56B #6BBF8B #6B75BF #BF6B9F

split-complementary

#BFB56B #6B9FBF #8B6BBF

monochromatic

#7B7235 #A59A47 #BFB56B #D1CA96 #E4E0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BFB56B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#BFB56B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB56B

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB56B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB56B	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B165

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B56E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb56b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 181, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.096 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cb96',
    500: '#bfb56b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb56b;
$custom-light: #d4cb96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb56b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.857,
    "s": 39.623,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76497,
    "c": 0.09591,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB56B

secondary

#B2B6D4

accent

#66D058

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB56B

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

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