#BFBD70#BFBD70

#BFBD70 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.099 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBD70
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 112)
HSL	hsl(58, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 41.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, -10.56, 39.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 40.50, 105.11°)
OKLab	oklab(78.28% -0.0293 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(78.28% 0.099 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.6088, 48.6424, 22.4705)
Luminance	0.4864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBD70 #7072BF

analogous

#BF9670 #BFBD70 #9ABF70

triadic

#BFBD70 #70BFBD #BD70BF

tetradic

#BFBD70 #70BF96 #7072BF #BF709A

square

#BFBD70 #70BF96 #7072BF #BF709A

split-complementary

#BFBD70 #709ABF #9670BF

monochromatic

#7D7B38 #A7A54B #BFBD70 #D2D19A #E5E4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BFBD70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#BFBD70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBD70

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBD70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBD70	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B76A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABB73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbd70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.099 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d09a',
    500: '#bfbd70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbd70;
$custom-light: #d3d09a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbd70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.481,
    "s": 38.164,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78276,
    "c": 0.09919,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBD70

secondary

#B6B7D5

accent

#5DCE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBD70

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

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