#BFB97E#BFB97E
#BFB97E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.078 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFB97E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 185, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 34%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 34%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 34%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.37, -6.88, 30.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.37, 31.52, 102.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.66% -0.0177 0.0762) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.66% 0.078 103.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6012, 47.2816, 26.6167) |
| Luminance | 0.4728 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.42
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.26
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.99
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 7.18
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 7.46
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFB97E #7E84BF
analogous
#BF997E #BFB97E #A4BF7E
triadic
#BFB97E #7EBFB9 #B97EBF
tetradic
#BFB97E #7EBF99 #7E84BF #BF7EA4
square
#BFB97E #7EBF99 #7E84BF #BF7EA4
split-complementary
#BFB97E #7EA4BF #997EBF
monochromatic
#827C41 #ABA355 #BFB97E #D3CFA7 #E8E5D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#BFB97E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.46
#BFB97E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFB97E
10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFB97E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFB97E | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.46 | 10.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B57A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B880
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8B1AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfb97e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.078 103.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3cda4',
500: '#bfb97e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfb97e; $custom-light: #d3cda4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfb97e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 185,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.462,
"s": 33.679,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77664,
"c": 0.07827,
"h": 103.1
},
"luminance": 0.47281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFB97E
secondary
#C0C3D8
accent
#44AC39
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FAF9F4
border
#D3D2CE
text
#14130F
muted
#83827F