#BFB969#BFB969

#BFB969 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.102 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB969
RGB	rgb(191, 185, 105)
HSL	hsl(56, 40%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 45%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 45%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.06, -9.21, 41.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.06, 42.20, 102.61°)
OKLab	oklab(77.32% -0.0261 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(77.32% 0.102 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.3855, 46.7953, 20.2142)
Luminance	0.4679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB969 #696FBF

analogous

#BF8E69 #BFB969 #9ABF69

triadic

#BFB969 #69BFB9 #B969BF

tetradic

#BFB969 #69BF8E #696FBF #BF699A

square

#BFB969 #69BF8E #696FBF #BF699A

split-complementary

#BFB969 #699ABF #8E69BF

monochromatic

#7A7534 #A59E46 #BFB969 #D1CD94 #E4E1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BFB969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#BFB969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB969

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB969	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B462

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B86D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.102 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd95',
    500: '#bfb969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb969;
$custom-light: #d4cd95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.814,
    "s": 40.187,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77316,
    "c": 0.10236,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB969

secondary

#B1B3D3

accent

#60D058

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB969

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

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