#BFBF70#BFBF70

#BFBF70 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.102 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBF70
RGB	rgb(191, 191, 112)
HSL	hsl(60, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 41.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.77, -11.58, 39.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.77, 41.43, 106.24°)
OKLab	oklab(78.7% -0.0323 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(78.7% 0.102 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.0420, 49.5087, 22.6149)
Luminance	0.4951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBF70 #7070BF

analogous

#BF9870 #BFBF70 #98BF70

triadic

#BFBF70 #70BFBF #BF70BF

tetradic

#BFBF70 #70BF98 #7070BF #BF7098

square

#BFBF70 #70BF98 #7070BF #BF7098

split-complementary

#BFBF70 #7098BF #9870BF

monochromatic

#7D7D38 #A7A74B #BFBF70 #D2D29A #E5E5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BFBF70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#BFBF70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBF70

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBF70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBF70	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB96A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBC74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbf70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 191, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.102 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d29a',
    500: '#bfbf70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbf70;
$custom-light: #d4d29a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbf70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 38.164,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78704,
    "c": 0.10154,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBF70

secondary

#B6B6D5

accent

#5ACE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBF70

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

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