#BFBE70#BFBE70

#BFBE70 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.100 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBE70
RGB	rgb(191, 190, 112)
HSL	hsl(59, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 41.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.50, -11.07, 39.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.50, 40.96, 105.68°)
OKLab	oklab(78.49% -0.0308 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(78.49% 0.1 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.8246, 49.0741, 22.5424)
Luminance	0.4907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBE70 #7071BF

analogous

#BF9770 #BFBE70 #98BF70

triadic

#BFBE70 #70BFBE #BE70BF

tetradic

#BFBE70 #70BF97 #7071BF #BF7098

square

#BFBE70 #70BF97 #7071BF #BF7098

split-complementary

#BFBE70 #7098BF #9770BF

monochromatic

#7D7C38 #A7A64B #BFBE70 #D2D19A #E5E4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BFBE70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#BFBE70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBE70

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBE70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBE70	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB86A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBB73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbe70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.100 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d19a',
    500: '#bfbe70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbe70;
$custom-light: #d3d19a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbe70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.241,
    "s": 38.164,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7849,
    "c": 0.10036,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBE70

secondary

#B6B6D5

accent

#5BCE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBE70

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

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