#BFB970#BFB970

#BFB970 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.095 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB970
RGB	rgb(191, 185, 112)
HSL	hsl(55, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 41.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.15, -8.49, 37.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.15, 38.69, 102.67°)
OKLab	oklab(77.42% -0.0234 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(77.42% 0.095 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.7602, 46.9452, 22.1876)
Luminance	0.4694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB970 #7076BF

analogous

#BF9270 #BFB970 #9EBF70

triadic

#BFB970 #70BFB9 #B970BF

tetradic

#BFB970 #70BF92 #7076BF #BF709E

square

#BFB970 #70BF92 #7076BF #BF709E

split-complementary

#BFB970 #709EBF #9270BF

monochromatic

#7D7838 #A7A04B #BFB970 #D2CE9A #E5E2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BFB970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#BFB970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB970

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB970	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B46A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B873

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.095 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cd9a',
    500: '#bfb970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb970;
$custom-light: #d3cd9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.443,
    "s": 38.164,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77424,
    "c": 0.09463,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB970

secondary

#B6B8D5

accent

#63CE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB970

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

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