#BDBFA1#BDBFA1

#BDBFA1 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.041 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBFA1
RGB	rgb(189, 191, 161)
HSL	hsl(64, 19%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(64, 16%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 15.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.47, -5.87, 14.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.47, 16.04, 111.46°)
OKLab	oklab(79.5% -0.0143 0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(79.5% 0.041 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.0495, 50.6540, 41.0626)
Luminance	0.5065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBFA1 #A3A1BF

analogous

#BFB2A1 #BDBFA1 #AEBFA1

triadic

#BDBFA1 #A1BDBF #BFA1BD

tetradic

#BDBFA1 #A1BFB2 #A3A1BF #BFA1AE

square

#BDBFA1 #A1BFB2 #A3A1BF #BFA1AE

split-complementary

#BDBFA1 #A1AEBF #B2A1BF

monochromatic

#86895D #A3A67D #BDBFA1 #D7D8C5 #F0F1EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BDBFA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#BDBFA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBFA1

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBFA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBFA1	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BC9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BDA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1BBB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbfa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 191, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.041 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d2bc',
    500: '#bdbfa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbfa1;
$custom-light: #d1d2bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbfa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64,
    "s": 18.987,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79504,
    "c": 0.04105,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBFA1

secondary

#747293

accent

#489D4E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBFA1

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

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