#BFBE75#BFBE75

#BFBE75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.095 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBE75
RGB	rgb(191, 190, 117)
HSL	hsl(59, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 38.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.57, -10.53, 36.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.57, 38.45, 105.89°)
OKLab	oklab(78.57% -0.0288 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(78.57% 0.095 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.1108, 49.1885, 24.0495)
Luminance	0.4919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBE75 #7576BF

analogous

#BF9975 #BFBE75 #9BBF75

triadic

#BFBE75 #75BFBE #BE75BF

tetradic

#BFBE75 #75BF99 #7576BF #BF759B

square

#BFBE75 #75BF99 #7576BF #BF759B

split-complementary

#BFBE75 #759BBF #9975BF

monochromatic

#7F7E3B #A9A74E #BFBE75 #D2D29F #E6E5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BFBE75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#BFBE75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBE75

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBE75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBE75	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B86F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBC78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbe75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.095 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d19e',
    500: '#bfbe75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbe75;
$custom-light: #d3d19e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbe75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.189,
    "s": 36.634,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7857,
    "c": 0.09471,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBE75

secondary

#BABAD6

accent

#38B036

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBE75

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

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