#BDBFA6#BDBFA6

#BDBFA6 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.034 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBFA6
RGB	rgb(189, 191, 166)
HSL	hsl(65, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(65, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 13.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.58, -5.07, 12.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.58, 13.39, 112.23°)
OKLab	oklab(79.63% -0.0122 0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(79.63% 0.034 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.4992, 50.8339, 43.4313)
Luminance	0.5083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBFA6 #A8A6BF

analogous

#BFB5A6 #BDBFA6 #B0BFA6

triadic

#BDBFA6 #A6BDBF #BFA6BD

tetradic

#BDBFA6 #A6BFB5 #A8A6BF #BFA6B0

square

#BDBFA6 #A6BFB5 #A8A6BF #BFA6B0

split-complementary

#BDBFA6 #A6B0BF #B5A6BF

monochromatic

#858862 #A3A582 #BDBFA6 #D7D9CA #F2F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BDBFA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#BDBFA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBFA6

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBFA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBFA6	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BCA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BDA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1BCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbfa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 191, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.034 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d2c0',
    500: '#bdbfa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbfa6;
$custom-light: #d1d2c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbfa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.8,
    "s": 16.34,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79627,
    "c": 0.03435,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBFA6

secondary

#797793

accent

#4B9B51

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBFA6

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

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