#BFBB5D#BFBB5D

#BFBB5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.117 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBB5D
RGB	rgb(191, 187, 93)
HSL	hsl(58, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(58, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 51.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.45, -11.37, 47.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.45, 48.90, 103.44°)
OKLab	oklab(77.58% -0.0335 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(77.58% 0.117 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.2330, 47.4085, 17.3325)
Luminance	0.4741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBB5D #5D61BF

analogous

#BF8A5D #BFBB5D #92BF5D

triadic

#BFBB5D #5DBFBB #BB5DBF

tetradic

#BFBB5D #5DBF8A #5D61BF #BF5D92

square

#BFBB5D #5DBF8A #5D61BF #BF5D92

split-complementary

#BFBB5D #5D92BF #8A5DBF

monochromatic

#74712E #A09C3F #BFBB5D #D0CD89 #E2E0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BFBB5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#BFBB5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBB5D

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBB5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBB5D	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B554

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbb5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 187, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.117 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cf8d',
    500: '#bfbb5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbb5d;
$custom-light: #d4cf8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbb5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.551,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7758,
    "c": 0.11693,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBB5D

secondary

#A8A9D0

accent

#5AD355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBB5D

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

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