#BFBD73#BFBD73

#BFBD73 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.096 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBD73
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 115)
HSL	hsl(58, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 39.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.27, -10.23, 37.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.27, 38.99, 105.21°)
OKLab	oklab(78.32% -0.0281 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(78.32% 0.096 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.7786, 48.7103, 23.3649)
Luminance	0.4871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBD73 #7375BF

analogous

#BF9773 #BFBD73 #9BBF73

triadic

#BFBD73 #73BFBD #BD73BF

tetradic

#BFBD73 #73BF97 #7375BF #BF739B

square

#BFBD73 #73BF97 #7375BF #BF739B

split-complementary

#BFBD73 #739BBF #9773BF

monochromatic

#7E7C3A #A8A64D #BFBD73 #D2D19D #E5E5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BFBD73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#BFBD73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBD73

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBD73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBD73	1.00	1.95	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B86D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABB76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbd73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.096 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d09c',
    500: '#bfbd73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbd73;
$custom-light: #d3d09c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbd73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.421,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78324,
    "c": 0.09581,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBD73

secondary

#B8B9D6

accent

#5ECD5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBD73

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

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