#BFBC74#BFBC74

#BFBC74 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.093 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBC74
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 116)
HSL	hsl(58, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 39.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.02, -9.60, 36.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.02, 38.02, 104.63°)
OKLab	oklab(78.13% -0.0263 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(78.13% 0.094 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.6221, 48.3047, 23.5981)
Luminance	0.4830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBC74 #7477BF

analogous

#BF9674 #BFBC74 #9CBF74

triadic

#BFBC74 #74BFBC #BC74BF

tetradic

#BFBC74 #74BF96 #7477BF #BF749C

square

#BFBC74 #74BF96 #7477BF #BF749C

split-complementary

#BFBC74 #749CBF #9674BF

monochromatic

#7E7C3A #A8A54D #BFBC74 #D2D09E #E6E4C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BFBC74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#BFBC74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBC74

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBC74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBC74	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B76F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BA77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbc74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.093 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d09d',
    500: '#bfbc74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbc74;
$custom-light: #d3d09d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbc74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.6,
    "s": 36.946,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78127,
    "c": 0.0935,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBC74

secondary

#B9BAD6

accent

#3BB036

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBC74

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

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