#BFB591#BFB591

#BFB591 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.050 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB591
RGB	rgb(191, 181, 145)
HSL	hsl(47, 26%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(47, 24%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 24.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, -2.25, 19.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 19.79, 96.53°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% -0.0038 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.05 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.1206, 46.1693, 33.4226)
Luminance	0.4617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB591 #919BBF

analogous

#BF9E91 #BFB591 #B2BF91

triadic

#BFB591 #91BFB5 #B591BF

tetradic

#BFB591 #91BF9E #919BBF #BF91B2

square

#BFB591 #91BF9E #919BBF #BF91B2

split-complementary

#BFB591 #91B2BF #9E91BF

monochromatic

#877B4F #A89B6A #BFB591 #D6CFB8 #ECE9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BFB591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#BFB591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB591

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB591	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB38F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B692

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AFAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 181, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.050 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cbb1',
    500: '#bfb591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb591;
$custom-light: #d2cbb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.957,
    "s": 26.437,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77213,
    "c": 0.05023,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB591

secondary

#CED2DE

accent

#56A540

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F5

border

#D2D1CF

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB591

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

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