#BFBD7A#BFBD7A

#BFBD7A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.088 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBD7A
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 122)
HSL	hsl(58, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 36%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 36.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.38, -9.44, 34.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.38, 35.44, 105.44°)
OKLab	oklab(78.44% -0.0253 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(78.44% 0.088 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.1968, 48.8776, 25.5674)
Luminance	0.4888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBD7A #7A7CBF

analogous

#BF9B7A #BFBD7A #9FBF7A

triadic

#BFBD7A #7ABFBD #BD7ABF

tetradic

#BFBD7A #7ABF9B #7A7CBF #BF7A9F

square

#BFBD7A #7ABF9B #7A7CBF #BF7A9F

split-complementary

#BFBD7A #7A9FBF #9B7ABF

monochromatic

#817F3E #AAA752 #BFBD7A #D3D2A3 #E7E6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BFBD7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#BFBD7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBD7A

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBD7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBD7A	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B875

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BB7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbd7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.088 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d0a1',
    500: '#bfbd7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbd7a;
$custom-light: #d3d0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbd7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.261,
    "s": 35.025,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78441,
    "c": 0.08772,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBD7A

secondary

#BEBED7

accent

#3BAE38

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140F

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBD7A

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

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