#BFBB73#BFBB73

#BFBB73 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.093 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBB73
RGB	rgb(191, 187, 115)
HSL	hsl(57, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(57, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 39.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.73, -9.20, 36.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.73, 38.07, 103.98°)
OKLab	oklab(77.9% -0.0252 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(77.9% 0.093 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.3514, 47.8558, 23.2224)
Luminance	0.4785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBB73 #7377BF

analogous

#BF9573 #BFBB73 #9DBF73

triadic

#BFBB73 #73BFBB #BB73BF

tetradic

#BFBB73 #73BF95 #7377BF #BF739D

square

#BFBB73 #73BF95 #7377BF #BF739D

split-complementary

#BFBB73 #739DBF #9573BF

monochromatic

#7E7A3A #A8A34D #BFBB73 #D2CF9D #E5E4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BFBB73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#BFBB73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBB73

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBB73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBB73	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B66E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BA76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbb73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 187, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.093 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cf9c',
    500: '#bfbb73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbb73;
$custom-light: #d3cf9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbb73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77897,
    "c": 0.09349,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBB73

secondary

#B8BAD6

accent

#61CD5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBB73

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

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