#BFB96B#BFB96B

#BFB96B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.100 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFB96B
RGBrgb(191, 185, 107)
HSLhsl(56, 40%, 58%)
HSVhsv(56, 44%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.1%, 44%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.09, -9.01, 40.20)
CIE-LCHlch(74.09, 41.20, 102.63°)
OKLaboklab(77.35% -0.0253 0.0969)
OKLCHoklch(77.35% 0.1 104.6)
XYZxyz(41.4895, 46.8369, 20.7619)
Luminance0.4684 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFB96B #6B71BF
analogous
#BF8F6B #BFB96B #9BBF6B
triadic
#BFB96B #6BBFB9 #B96BBF
tetradic
#BFB96B #6BBF8F #6B71BF #BF6B9B
square
#BFB96B #6BBF8F #6B71BF #BF6B9B
split-complementary
#BFB96B #6B9BBF #8F6BBF
monochromatic
#7B7635 #A59F47 #BFB96B #D1CD96 #E4E1C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03
#BFB96B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37
#BFB96B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB96B
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFB96B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFB96B1.002.0310.3710.37
#FFFFFF2.031.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3721.001.001.00
##00000010.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B465
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B86E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAB0A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfb96b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.100 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd97',
    500: '#bfb96b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfb96b;
$custom-light: #d4cd97;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfb96b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 39.623,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77346,
    "c": 0.10018,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFB96B
secondary
#B2B5D4
accent
#61D058
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF9F2
border
#D3D2CC
text
#14130D
muted
#83827E

Preview Lab

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#BFB96B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva