#BFBD63#BFBD63

#BFBD63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.113 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFBD63
RGBrgb(191, 189, 99)
HSLhsl(59, 42%, 57%)
HSVhsv(59, 48%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 48.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(75.06, -11.85, 45.38)
CIE-LCHlch(75.06, 46.90, 104.64°)
OKLaboklab(78.09% -0.0342 0.1078)
OKLCHoklch(78.09% 0.113 107.6)
XYZxyz(41.9365, 48.3735, 18.9299)
Luminance0.4837 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFBD63 #6365BF
analogous
#BF8F63 #BFBD63 #93BF63
triadic
#BFBD63 #63BFBD #BD63BF
tetradic
#BFBD63 #63BF8F #6365BF #BF6393
square
#BFBD63 #63BF8F #6365BF #BF6393
split-complementary
#BFBD63 #6393BF #8F63BF
monochromatic
#777531 #A2A043 #BFBD63 #D1CF8E #E3E2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97
#BFBD63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67
#BFBD63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBD63
10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFBD63#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFBD631.001.9710.6710.67
#FFFFFF1.971.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6721.001.001.00
##00000010.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB75B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBB67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAB3A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfbd63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.113 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d091',
    500: '#bfbd63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfbd63;
$custom-light: #d4d091;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfbd63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.696,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78088,
    "c": 0.11311,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFBD63
secondary
#ACADD2
accent
#59D256
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF9F1
border
#D3D2CB
text
#14140D
muted
#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBD63

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#BFBD63 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva