#BFB757#BFB757

#BFB757 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.118 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB757
RGB	rgb(191, 183, 87)
HSL	hsl(55, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 54.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.31, -9.81, 49.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.31, 50.05, 101.30°)
OKLab	oklab(76.65% -0.0297 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(76.65% 0.119 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.1409, 45.6328, 15.7085)
Luminance	0.4563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB757 #575FBF

analogous

#BF8357 #BFB757 #93BF57

triadic

#BFB757 #57BFB7 #B757BF

tetradic

#BFB757 #57BF83 #575FBF #BF5793

square

#BFB757 #57BF83 #575FBF #BF5793

split-complementary

#BFB757 #5793BF #8357BF

monochromatic

#716B2B #9D963C #BFB757 #D0CA83 #E1DDB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BFB757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#BFB757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB757

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB757	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B14E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B65C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 183, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.118 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cc89',
    500: '#bfb757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb757;
$custom-light: #d5cc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76649,
    "c": 0.1185,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB757

secondary

#A3A6CF

accent

#5DD553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB757

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

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