#BFB97C#BFB97C

#BFB97C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.081 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB97C
RGB	rgb(191, 185, 124)
HSL	hsl(55, 34%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(55, 35%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 35.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.34, -7.12, 31.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.34, 32.55, 102.63°)
OKLab	oklab(77.63% -0.0186 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(77.63% 0.081 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.4734, 47.2305, 25.9439)
Luminance	0.4723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB97C #7C82BF

analogous

#BF987C #BFB97C #A4BF7C

triadic

#BFB97C #7CBFB9 #B97CBF

tetradic

#BFB97C #7CBF98 #7C82BF #BF7CA4

square

#BFB97C #7CBF98 #7C82BF #BF7CA4

split-complementary

#BFB97C #7CA4BF #987CBF

monochromatic

#817B3F #ABA353 #BFB97C #D3CFA5 #E7E5CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BFB97C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#BFB97C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB97C

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB97C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB97C	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B578

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B87E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb97c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.081 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cda2',
    500: '#bfb97c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb97c;
$custom-light: #d3cda2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb97c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.627,
    "s": 34.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77628,
    "c": 0.08067,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB97C

secondary

#BFC1D8

accent

#43AD38

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FAF9F3

border

#D3D2CD

text

#14130F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB97C

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

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