#BFBF74#BFBF74

#BFBF74 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.097 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBF74
RGB	rgb(191, 191, 116)
HSL	hsl(60, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 39.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.82, -11.15, 37.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.82, 39.43, 106.43°)
OKLab	oklab(78.77% -0.0307 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(78.77% 0.097 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.2696, 49.5998, 23.8140)
Luminance	0.4960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBF74 #7474BF

analogous

#BF9974 #BFBF74 #99BF74

triadic

#BFBF74 #74BFBF #BF74BF

tetradic

#BFBF74 #74BF99 #7474BF #BF7499

square

#BFBF74 #74BF99 #7474BF #BF7499

split-complementary

#BFBF74 #7499BF #9974BF

monochromatic

#7E7E3A #A8A84D #BFBF74 #D2D29E #E6E6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BFBF74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#BFBF74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBF74

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBF74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBF74	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB96E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBC77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbf74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 191, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.097 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d29d',
    500: '#bfbf74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbf74;
$custom-light: #d3d29d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbf74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 36.946,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78767,
    "c": 0.09705,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBF74

secondary

#B9B9D6

accent

#36B036

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBF74

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

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