#BFB96D#BFB96D

#BFB96D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.098 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFB96D
RGBrgb(191, 185, 109)
HSLhsl(56, 39%, 59%)
HSVhsv(56, 43%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.1%, 42.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.11, -8.80, 39.22)
CIE-LCHlch(74.11, 40.20, 102.65°)
OKLaboklab(77.38% -0.0245 0.0949)
OKLCHoklch(77.38% 0.098 104.5)
XYZxyz(41.5960, 46.8795, 21.3225)
Luminance0.4688 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFB96D #6D73BF
analogous
#BF906D #BFB96D #9CBF6D
triadic
#BFB96D #6DBFB9 #B96DBF
tetradic
#BFB96D #6DBF90 #6D73BF #BF6D9C
square
#BFB96D #6DBF90 #6D73BF #BF6D9C
split-complementary
#BFB96D #6D9CBF #906DBF
monochromatic
#7B7636 #A69F49 #BFB96D #D2CD98 #E4E2C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02
#BFB96D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38
#BFB96D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB96D
10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFB96D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFB96D1.002.0210.3810.38
#FFFFFF2.021.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3821.001.001.00
##00000010.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B467
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B870
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAB0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfb96d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.098 104.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd98',
    500: '#bfb96d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfb96d;
$custom-light: #d4cd98;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfb96d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.61,
    "s": 39.048,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77377,
    "c": 0.09798,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFB96D
secondary
#B4B6D4
accent
#61CF59
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF9F2
border
#D3D2CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E

Preview Lab

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#BFB96D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva