#BFB97A#BFB97A

#BFB97A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.083 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB97A
RGB	rgb(191, 185, 122)
HSL	hsl(55, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 36%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 36.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.31, -7.36, 32.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.31, 33.58, 102.66°)
OKLab	oklab(77.59% -0.0194 0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(77.59% 0.083 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.3482, 47.1804, 25.2845)
Luminance	0.4718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB97A #7A80BF

analogous

#BF977A #BFB97A #A3BF7A

triadic

#BFB97A #7ABFB9 #B97ABF

tetradic

#BFB97A #7ABF97 #7A80BF #BF7AA3

square

#BFB97A #7ABF97 #7A80BF #BF7AA3

split-complementary

#BFB97A #7AA3BF #977ABF

monochromatic

#817B3E #AAA252 #BFB97A #D3CFA3 #E7E4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BFB97A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#BFB97A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB97A

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB97A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB97A	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B575

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B87C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb97a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.083 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cda1',
    500: '#bfb97a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb97a;
$custom-light: #d3cda1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb97a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.783,
    "s": 35.025,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77592,
    "c": 0.08306,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB97A

secondary

#BEC0D7

accent

#42AE38

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130F

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB97A

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

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