#BFB976#BFB976

#BFB976 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.088 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB976
RGB	rgb(191, 185, 118)
HSL	hsl(55, 36%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 38%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 38.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.24, -7.82, 34.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.24, 35.64, 102.68°)
OKLab	oklab(77.52% -0.021 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(77.52% 0.088 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.1055, 47.0833, 24.0060)
Luminance	0.4708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB976 #767CBF

analogous

#BF9476 #BFB976 #A0BF76

triadic

#BFB976 #76BFB9 #B976BF

tetradic

#BFB976 #76BF94 #767CBF #BF76A0

square

#BFB976 #76BF94 #767CBF #BF76A0

split-complementary

#BFB976 #76A0BF #9476BF

monochromatic

#7F7A3B #A9A14F #BFB976 #D2CEA0 #E6E4C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BFB976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#BFB976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB976

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB976	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.088 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cd9e',
    500: '#bfb976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb976;
$custom-light: #d3cd9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.068,
    "s": 36.318,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77523,
    "c": 0.08775,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB976

secondary

#BBBDD6

accent

#40AF36

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB976

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

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