#BFB38E#BFB38E

#BFB38E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.052 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BFB38E
RGBrgb(191, 179, 142)
HSLhsl(45, 28%, 65%)
HSVhsv(45, 26%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6.3%, 25.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(73.07, -1.61, 20.48)
CIE-LCHlch(73.07, 20.54, 94.50°)
OKLaboklab(76.73% -0.002 0.0521)
OKLCHoklch(76.73% 0.052 92.2)
XYZxyz(42.4886, 45.2705, 32.0858)
Luminance0.4527 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BFB38E #8E9ABF
analogous
#BF9A8E #BFB38E #B3BF8E
triadic
#BFB38E #8EBFB3 #B38EBF
tetradic
#BFB38E #8EBF9A #8E9ABF #BF8EB3
square
#BFB38E #8EBF9A #8E9ABF #BF8EB3
split-complementary
#BFB38E #8EB3BF #9A8EBF
monochromatic
#86784C #A99967 #BFB38E #D5CDB5 #EBE8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09
#BFB38E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05
#BFB38E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB38E
10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BFB38E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BFB38E1.002.0910.0510.05
#FFFFFF2.091.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0521.001.001.00
##00000010.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB18C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB58F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7ADA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bfb38e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 179, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.052 92.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c9af',
    500: '#bfb38e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bfb38e;
$custom-light: #d2c9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bfb38e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.306,
    "s": 27.684,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76731,
    "c": 0.05209,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BFB38E
secondary
#CCD0DD
accent
#58A63F
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141310
muted
#82827F

Preview Lab

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#BFB38E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva