#BFBB5E#BFBB5E

#BFBB5E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.116 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBB5E
RGB	rgb(191, 187, 94)
HSL	hsl(58, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(58, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 50.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.46, -11.28, 47.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.46, 48.42, 103.47°)
OKLab	oklab(77.59% -0.0331 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(77.59% 0.116 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.2776, 47.4263, 17.5673)
Luminance	0.4743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBB5E #5E62BF

analogous

#BF8A5E #BFBB5E #92BF5E

triadic

#BFBB5E #5EBFBB #BB5EBF

tetradic

#BFBB5E #5EBF8A #5E62BF #BF5E92

square

#BFBB5E #5EBF8A #5E62BF #BF5E92

split-complementary

#BFBB5E #5E92BF #8A5EBF

monochromatic

#74712E #A09C40 #BFBB5E #D0CD8A #E2E0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BFBB5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#BFBB5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBB5E

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBB5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBB5E	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbb5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 187, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.116 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cf8e',
    500: '#bfbb5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbb5e;
$custom-light: #d4cf8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbb5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.526,
    "s": 43.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77593,
    "c": 0.11594,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBB5E

secondary

#A8AAD0

accent

#5AD355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBB5E

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

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