#BFBD7D#BFBD7D

#BFBD7D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.084 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBD7D
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 125)
HSL	hsl(58, 34%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 35%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 34.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.42, -9.08, 32.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.42, 33.90, 105.54°)
OKLab	oklab(78.49% -0.0241 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(78.49% 0.084 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3856, 48.9531, 26.5615)
Luminance	0.4895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBD7D #7D7FBF

analogous

#BF9C7D #BFBD7D #A0BF7D

triadic

#BFBD7D #7DBFBD #BD7DBF

tetradic

#BFBD7D #7DBF9C #7D7FBF #BF7DA0

square

#BFBD7D #7DBF9C #7D7FBF #BF7DA0

split-complementary

#BFBD7D #7DA0BF #9C7DBF

monochromatic

#828040 #ABA854 #BFBD7D #D3D2A6 #E7E7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BFBD7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#BFBD7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBD7D

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBD7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBD7D	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B878

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BB80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbd7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.084 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d0a3',
    500: '#bfbd7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbd7d;
$custom-light: #d3d0a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbd7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.182,
    "s": 34.021,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78493,
    "c": 0.08416,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBD7D

secondary

#C0C0D8

accent

#3CAD39

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FAF9F4

border

#D3D2CE

text

#14140F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBD7D

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

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