#BFB96C#BFB96C

#BFB96C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.099 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB96C
RGB	rgb(191, 185, 108)
HSL	hsl(56, 39%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 43.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.10, -8.91, 39.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.10, 40.70, 102.64°)
OKLab	oklab(77.36% -0.0249 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(77.36% 0.099 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.5424, 46.8581, 21.0406)
Luminance	0.4686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB96C #6C72BF

analogous

#BF8F6C #BFB96C #9BBF6C

triadic

#BFB96C #6CBFB9 #B96CBF

tetradic

#BFB96C #6CBF8F #6C72BF #BF6C9B

square

#BFB96C #6CBF8F #6C72BF #BF6C9B

split-complementary

#BFB96C #6C9BBF #8F6CBF

monochromatic

#7B7636 #A69F48 #BFB96C #D2CD97 #E4E2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BFB96C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#BFB96C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB96C

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB96C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB96C	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B466

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B86F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb96c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.099 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd97',
    500: '#bfb96c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb96c;
$custom-light: #d4cd97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb96c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.663,
    "s": 39.336,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77361,
    "c": 0.09909,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB96C

secondary

#B3B5D4

accent

#61CF59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB96C

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

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