#BFB78E#BFB78E
#BFB78E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.056 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFB78E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 183, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 28%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 26%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 25.7%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.12, -3.73, 21.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.12, 22.24, 99.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.56% -0.0081 0.0556) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.56% 0.056 98.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3019, 46.8972, 32.3569) |
| Luminance | 0.4690 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.62
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.36
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.31
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.82
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 6.38
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFB78E #8E96BF
analogous
#BF9E8E #BFB78E #AEBF8E
triadic
#BFB78E #8EBFB7 #B78EBF
tetradic
#BFB78E #8EBF9E #8E96BF #BF8EAE
square
#BFB78E #8EBF9E #8E96BF #BF8EAE
split-complementary
#BFB78E #8EAEBF #9E8EBF
monochromatic
#867D4C #A99E67 #BFB78E #D5D0B5 #EBE9DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#BFB78E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.38
#BFB78E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFB78E
10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFB78E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFB78E | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.38 | 10.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFB48B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B88F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B1AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfb78e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 183, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.056 98.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ccaf',
500: '#bfb78e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfb78e; $custom-light: #d2ccaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfb78e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 183,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.204,
"s": 27.684,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77563,
"c": 0.05615,
"h": 98.3
},
"luminance": 0.46896
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFB78E
secondary
#CCCFDD
accent
#50A63F
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141310
muted
#82827F