#BFBD7E#BFBD7E

#BFBD7E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.083 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBD7E
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 126)
HSL	hsl(58, 34%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 34%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 34%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.44, -8.96, 32.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.44, 33.38, 105.57°)
OKLab	oklab(78.51% -0.0237 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(78.51% 0.083 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.4498, 48.9788, 26.8996)
Luminance	0.4898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBD7E #7E80BF

analogous

#BF9D7E #BFBD7E #A1BF7E

triadic

#BFBD7E #7EBFBD #BD7EBF

tetradic

#BFBD7E #7EBF9D #7E80BF #BF7EA1

square

#BFBD7E #7EBF9D #7E80BF #BF7EA1

split-complementary

#BFBD7E #7EA1BF #9D7EBF

monochromatic

#828041 #ABA855 #BFBD7E #D3D2A7 #E8E7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BFBD7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#BFBD7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBD7E

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBD7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBD7E	1.00	1.95	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B87A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BB81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbd7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.083 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d0a4',
    500: '#bfbd7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbd7e;
$custom-light: #d3d0a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbd7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.154,
    "s": 33.679,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78511,
    "c": 0.08296,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBD7E

secondary

#C0C1D8

accent

#3DAC39

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FAF9F4

border

#D3D2CE

text

#14140F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBD7E

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

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