#BFB962#BFB962

#BFB962 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.110 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB962
RGB	rgb(191, 185, 98)
HSL	hsl(56, 42%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(56, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 48.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.97, -9.89, 44.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.97, 45.64, 102.51°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% -0.0287 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.11 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.0404, 46.6573, 18.3968)
Luminance	0.4666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB962 #6268BF

analogous

#BF8B62 #BFB962 #97BF62

triadic

#BFB962 #62BFB9 #B962BF

tetradic

#BFB962 #62BF8B #6268BF #BF6297

square

#BFB962 #62BF8B #6268BF #BF6297

split-complementary

#BFB962 #6297BF #8B62BF

monochromatic

#767230 #A29C42 #BFB962 #D1CC8D #E2E0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BFB962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#BFB962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB962

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB962	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B35A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBAFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.110 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd91',
    500: '#bfb962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb962;
$custom-light: #d4cd91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 42.081,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77217,
    "c": 0.10974,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB962

secondary

#ABAED1

accent

#5ED256

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB962

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

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