#BFB89C#BFB89C

#BFB89C is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.039 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB89C
RGB	rgb(191, 184, 156)
HSL	hsl(48, 21%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 18.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.67, -2.21, 15.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.67, 15.29, 98.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.09% -0.0038 0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(78.09% 0.039 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.6268, 47.7583, 38.3134)
Luminance	0.4776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB89C #9CA3BF

analogous

#BFA69C #BFB89C #B4BF9C

triadic

#BFB89C #9CBFB8 #B89CBF

tetradic

#BFB89C #9CBFA6 #9CA3BF #BF9CB4

square

#BFB89C #9CBFA6 #9CA3BF #BF9CB4

split-complementary

#BFB89C #9CB4BF #A69CBF

monochromatic

#887F58 #A79D77 #BFB89C #D7D3C1 #EFEDE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BFB89C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#BFB89C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB89C

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB89C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB89C	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB69A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B99D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B4B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb89c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 184, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.039 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cdb9',
    500: '#bfb89c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb89c;
$custom-light: #d2cdb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb89c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 21.472,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7809,
    "c": 0.03915,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB89C

secondary

#D6D8E1

accent

#58A046

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB89C

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

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