#BFB975#BFB975

#BFB975 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.089 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB975
RGB	rgb(191, 185, 117)
HSL	hsl(55, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 38.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.23, -7.94, 35.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.23, 36.15, 102.68°)
OKLab	oklab(77.51% -0.0214 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(77.51% 0.089 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.0464, 47.0597, 23.6947)
Luminance	0.4706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB975 #757BBF

analogous

#BF9475 #BFB975 #A0BF75

triadic

#BFB975 #75BFB9 #B975BF

tetradic

#BFB975 #75BF94 #757BBF #BF75A0

square

#BFB975 #75BF94 #757BBF #BF75A0

split-complementary

#BFB975 #75A0BF #9475BF

monochromatic

#7F793B #A9A14E #BFB975 #D2CE9F #E6E3C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BFB975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#BFB975 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB975

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB975	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.089 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cd9d',
    500: '#bfb975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb975;
$custom-light: #d3cd9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.135,
    "s": 36.634,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77506,
    "c": 0.08892,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB975

secondary

#BABCD6

accent

#40B036

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB975

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

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