#BFB797#BFB797

#BFB797 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.045 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB797
RGB	rgb(191, 183, 151)
HSL	hsl(48, 24%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 21%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 20.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.30, -2.44, 17.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.30, 17.49, 98.00°)
OKLab	oklab(77.76% -0.0043 0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(77.76% 0.045 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.0051, 47.1785, 36.0604)
Luminance	0.4718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB797 #979FBF

analogous

#BFA397 #BFB797 #B3BF97

triadic

#BFB797 #97BFB7 #B797BF

tetradic

#BFB797 #97BFA3 #979FBF #BF97B3

square

#BFB797 #97BFA3 #979FBF #BF97B3

split-complementary

#BFB797 #97B3BF #A397BF

monochromatic

#887D54 #A89D71 #BFB797 #D6D1BD #EEEBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BFB797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#BFB797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB797

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB797	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B2AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 183, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.045 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ccb5',
    500: '#bfb797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb797;
$custom-light: #d2ccb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 23.81,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77764,
    "c": 0.04459,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB797

secondary

#D3D5DF

accent

#56A243

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB797

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

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