#BFBB6D#BFBB6D

#BFBB6D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.100 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBB6D
RGB	rgb(191, 187, 109)
HSL	hsl(57, 39%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 42.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.65, -9.84, 39.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.65, 41.09, 103.85°)
OKLab	oklab(77.8% -0.0275 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(77.8% 0.1 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.0173, 47.7222, 21.4630)
Luminance	0.4772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBB6D #6D71BF

analogous

#BF926D #BFBB6D #9ABF6D

triadic

#BFBB6D #6DBFBB #BB6DBF

tetradic

#BFBB6D #6DBF92 #6D71BF #BF6D9A

square

#BFBB6D #6DBF92 #6D71BF #BF6D9A

split-complementary

#BFBB6D #6D9ABF #926DBF

monochromatic

#7B7836 #A6A149 #BFBB6D #D2CF98 #E4E3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BFBB6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#BFBB6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBB6D

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBB6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBB6D	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B667

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B970

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbb6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 187, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.100 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cf98',
    500: '#bfbb6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbb6d;
$custom-light: #d4cf98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbb6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.073,
    "s": 39.048,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77803,
    "c": 0.10022,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBB6D

secondary

#B4B5D4

accent

#5FCF59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBB6D

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

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