#BFBE69#BFBE69

#BFBE69 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.108 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBE69
RGB	rgb(191, 190, 105)
HSL	hsl(59, 40%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 45%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 45%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.40, -11.79, 42.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.40, 44.43, 105.39°)
OKLab	oklab(78.39% -0.0335 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(78.39% 0.108 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.4499, 48.9242, 20.5690)
Luminance	0.4892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBE69 #696ABF

analogous

#BF9369 #BFBE69 #95BF69

triadic

#BFBE69 #69BFBE #BE69BF

tetradic

#BFBE69 #69BF93 #696ABF #BF6995

square

#BFBE69 #69BF93 #696ABF #BF6995

split-complementary

#BFBE69 #6995BF #9369BF

monochromatic

#7A7934 #A5A346 #BFBE69 #D1D194 #E4E3BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BFBE69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#BFBE69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBE69

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBE69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBE69	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)

#CAB862

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBB6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbe69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.108 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d195',
    500: '#bfbe69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbe69;
$custom-light: #d4d195;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbe69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.302,
    "s": 40.187,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78386,
    "c": 0.10799,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBE69

secondary

#B1B1D3

accent

#59D058

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBE69

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

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