#BFBE6A#BFBE6A

#BFBE6A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.107 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBE6A
RGB	rgb(191, 190, 106)
HSL	hsl(59, 40%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 45%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 44.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.42, -11.69, 42.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.42, 43.94, 105.43°)
OKLab	oklab(78.4% -0.0331 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(78.4% 0.107 108)
XYZ	xyz(42.5016, 48.9449, 20.8413)
Luminance	0.4894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBE6A #6A6BBF

analogous

#BF936A #BFBE6A #95BF6A

triadic

#BFBE6A #6ABFBE #BE6ABF

tetradic

#BFBE6A #6ABF93 #6A6BBF #BF6A95

square

#BFBE6A #6ABF93 #6A6BBF #BF6A95

split-complementary

#BFBE6A #6A95BF #936ABF

monochromatic

#7A7934 #A5A447 #BFBE6A #D1D195 #E4E3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BFBE6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#BFBE6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBE6A

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBE6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBE6A	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)

#CAB863

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBB6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbe6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.107 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d196',
    500: '#bfbe6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbe6a;
$custom-light: #d4d196;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbe6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.294,
    "s": 39.906,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.784,
    "c": 0.10692,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.48944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBE6A

secondary

#B1B2D3

accent

#59D058

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBE6A

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

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