#BFBF78#BFBF78

#BFBF78 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.092 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBF78
RGB	rgb(191, 191, 120)
HSL	hsl(60, 36%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 37.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.88, -10.70, 35.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.88, 37.40, 106.62°)
OKLab	oklab(78.83% -0.0291 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(78.83% 0.092 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.5073, 49.6949, 25.0658)
Luminance	0.4969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBF78 #7878BF

analogous

#BF9B78 #BFBF78 #9BBF78

triadic

#BFBF78 #78BFBF #BF78BF

tetradic

#BFBF78 #78BF9B #7878BF #BF789B

square

#BFBF78 #78BF9B #7878BF #BF789B

split-complementary

#BFBF78 #789BBF #9B78BF

monochromatic

#80803D #A9A950 #BFBF78 #D3D3A2 #E6E6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BFBF78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#BFBF78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBF78

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBF78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBF78	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB973

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBC7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbf78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 191, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.092 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d2a0',
    500: '#bfbf78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbf78;
$custom-light: #d3d2a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbf78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 35.678,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78833,
    "c": 0.09246,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBF78

secondary

#BCBCD7

accent

#37AF37

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140F

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBF78

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

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