#BFB79B#BFB79B

#BFB79B is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.039 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB79B
RGB	rgb(191, 183, 155)
HSL	hsl(47, 22%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(47, 19%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 18.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.39, -1.83, 15.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.39, 15.39, 96.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.86% -0.0027 0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(77.86% 0.039 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.3355, 47.3106, 37.8003)
Luminance	0.4731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB79B #9BA3BF

analogous

#BFA59B #BFB79B #B5BF9B

triadic

#BFB79B #9BBFB7 #B79BBF

tetradic

#BFB79B #9BBFA5 #9BA3BF #BF9BB5

square

#BFB79B #9BBFA5 #9BA3BF #BF9BB5

split-complementary

#BFB79B #9BB5BF #A59BBF

monochromatic

#887D57 #A79C76 #BFB79B #D7D2C0 #EFEDE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BFB79B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#BFB79B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB79B

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB79B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB79B	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B89C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb79b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 183, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.039 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ccb8',
    500: '#bfb79b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb79b;
$custom-light: #d2ccb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb79b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 21.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77859,
    "c": 0.03941,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB79B

secondary

#D5D8E0

accent

#59A045

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB79B

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

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