#BFBD6C#BFBD6C

#BFBD6C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.104 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBD6C
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 108)
HSL	hsl(59, 39%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 43.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.17, -10.97, 41.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.17, 42.49, 104.97°)
OKLab	oklab(78.22% -0.0309 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(78.22% 0.104 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.3910, 48.5553, 21.3235)
Luminance	0.4855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBD6C #6C6EBF

analogous

#BF936C #BFBD6C #97BF6C

triadic

#BFBD6C #6CBFBD #BD6CBF

tetradic

#BFBD6C #6CBF93 #6C6EBF #BF6C97

square

#BFBD6C #6CBF93 #6C6EBF #BF6C97

split-complementary

#BFBD6C #6C97BF #936CBF

monochromatic

#7B7936 #A6A348 #BFBD6C #D2D097 #E4E3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BFBD6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#BFBD6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBD6C

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBD6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBD6C	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B765

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBB70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbd6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.104 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d097',
    500: '#bfbd6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbd6c;
$custom-light: #d4d097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbd6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.554,
    "s": 39.336,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78215,
    "c": 0.1036,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBD6C

secondary

#B3B4D4

accent

#5BCF59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBD6C

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

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