#BFB97B#BFB97B

#BFB97B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.082 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB97B
RGB	rgb(191, 185, 123)
HSL	hsl(55, 35%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(55, 36%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 35.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.32, -7.24, 32.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.32, 33.07, 102.65°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% -0.019 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.082 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.4105, 47.2053, 25.6125)
Luminance	0.4720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB97B #7B81BF

analogous

#BF977B #BFB97B #A3BF7B

triadic

#BFB97B #7BBFB9 #B97BBF

tetradic

#BFB97B #7BBF97 #7B81BF #BF7BA3

square

#BFB97B #7BBF97 #7B81BF #BF7BA3

split-complementary

#BFB97B #7BA3BF #977BBF

monochromatic

#817B3F #AAA353 #BFB97B #D3CFA4 #E7E5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BFB97B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#BFB97B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB97B

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB97B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB97B	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)

#C4B577

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B87D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb97b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.082 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cda2',
    500: '#bfb97b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb97b;
$custom-light: #d3cda2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb97b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.706,
    "s": 34.694,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7761,
    "c": 0.08187,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB97B

secondary

#BEC0D8

accent

#42AE38

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FAF9F3

border

#D3D2CD

text

#14130F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB97B

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

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