#BFBF7B#BFBF7B

#BFBF7B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.089 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBF7B
RGB	rgb(191, 191, 123)
HSL	hsl(60, 35%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 36%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 35.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.93, -10.35, 34.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.93, 35.88, 106.77°)
OKLab	oklab(78.88% -0.0279 0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(78.88% 0.089 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.6923, 49.7688, 26.0397)
Luminance	0.4977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBF7B #7B7BBF

analogous

#BF9D7B #BFBF7B #9DBF7B

triadic

#BFBF7B #7BBFBF #BF7BBF

tetradic

#BFBF7B #7BBF9D #7B7BBF #BF7B9D

square

#BFBF7B #7BBF9D #7B7BBF #BF7B9D

split-complementary

#BFBF7B #7B9DBF #9D7BBF

monochromatic

#81813F #AAAA53 #BFBF7B #D3D3A4 #E7E7CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BFBF7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#BFBF7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBF7B

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBF7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBF7B	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BA76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBC7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbf7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 191, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.089 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d2a2',
    500: '#bfbf7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbf7b;
$custom-light: #d3d2a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbf7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 34.694,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78884,
    "c": 0.08896,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBF7B

secondary

#BEBED8

accent

#38AE38

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FAF9F3

border

#D3D2CD

text

#14140F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBF7B

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

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