#BFBC72#BFBC72

#BFBC72 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.096 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFBC72
RGBrgb(191, 188, 114)
HSLhsl(58, 38%, 60%)
HSVhsv(58, 40%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.6%, 40.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.99, -9.82, 37.78)
CIE-LCHlch(74.99, 39.03, 104.58°)
OKLaboklab(78.09% -0.027 0.0919)
OKLCHoklch(78.09% 0.096 106.4)
XYZxyz(42.5070, 48.2587, 22.9920)
Luminance0.4826 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFBC72 #7275BF
analogous
#BF9572 #BFBC72 #9CBF72
triadic
#BFBC72 #72BFBC #BC72BF
tetradic
#BFBC72 #72BF95 #7275BF #BF729C
square
#BFBC72 #72BF95 #7275BF #BF729C
split-complementary
#BFBC72 #729CBF #9572BF
monochromatic
#7E7B39 #A8A44C #BFBC72 #D2D09C #E5E4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97
#BFBC72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65
#BFBC72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBC72
10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFBC72#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFBC721.001.9710.6510.65
#FFFFFF1.971.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6521.001.001.00
##00000010.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B76C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9BA75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9B3AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfbc72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.096 106.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d09b',
    500: '#bfbc72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfbc72;
$custom-light: #d3d09b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfbc72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.662,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78094,
    "c": 0.09578,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFBC72
secondary
#B8B9D5
accent
#5FCE5A
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF9F2
border
#D3D2CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBC72

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#BFBC72 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva