#BFB861#BFB861

#BFB861 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.110 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB861
RGB	rgb(191, 184, 97)
HSL	hsl(56, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(56, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 49.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.69, -9.46, 44.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.69, 45.70, 101.95°)
OKLab	oklab(76.99% -0.0276 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(76.99% 0.11 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.7851, 46.2216, 18.0802)
Luminance	0.4622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB861 #6168BF

analogous

#BF8961 #BFB861 #97BF61

triadic

#BFB861 #61BFB8 #B861BF

tetradic

#BFB861 #61BF89 #6168BF #BF6197

square

#BFB861 #61BF89 #6168BF #BF6197

split-complementary

#BFB861 #6197BF #8961BF

monochromatic

#767130 #A19A41 #BFB861 #D1CC8D #E2DFB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BFB861 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#BFB861 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB861

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB861	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB861	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B359

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBAEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb861;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 184, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.110 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd90',
    500: '#bfb861',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb861;
$custom-light: #d4cd90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb861",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.532,
    "s": 42.342,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7699,
    "c": 0.1097,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB861

secondary

#ABADD1

accent

#5FD256

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB861

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

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