#BFBD69#BFBD69

#BFBD69 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.107 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBD69
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 105)
HSL	hsl(59, 40%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 45%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 45%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.13, -11.28, 42.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.13, 43.98, 104.86°)
OKLab	oklab(78.17% -0.032 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(78.17% 0.107 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.2341, 48.4925, 20.4971)
Luminance	0.4849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBD69 #696BBF

analogous

#BF9269 #BFBD69 #96BF69

triadic

#BFBD69 #69BFBD #BD69BF

tetradic

#BFBD69 #69BF92 #696BBF #BF6996

square

#BFBD69 #69BF92 #696BBF #BF6996

split-complementary

#BFBD69 #6996BF #9269BF

monochromatic

#7A7834 #A5A246 #BFBD69 #D1D094 #E4E3BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BFBD69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#BFBD69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBD69

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBD69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBD69	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B762

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBB6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbd69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.107 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d095',
    500: '#bfbd69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbd69;
$custom-light: #d4d095;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbd69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.605,
    "s": 40.187,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78171,
    "c": 0.10684,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBD69

secondary

#B1B2D3

accent

#5BD058

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBD69

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

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