#BFB89E#BFB89E

#BFB89E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.037 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB89E
RGB	rgb(191, 184, 158)
HSL	hsl(47, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(47, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 17.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.72, -1.90, 14.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.72, 14.24, 97.68°)
OKLab	oklab(78.14% -0.0029 0.0364)
OKLCH	oklch(78.14% 0.037 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.7976, 47.8266, 39.2127)
Luminance	0.4783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB89E #9EA5BF

analogous

#BFA79E #BFB89E #B5BF9E

triadic

#BFB89E #9EBFB8 #B89EBF

tetradic

#BFB89E #9EBFA7 #9EA5BF #BF9EB5

square

#BFB89E #9EBFA7 #9EA5BF #BF9EB5

split-complementary

#BFB89E #9EB5BF #A79EBF

monochromatic

#897F5A #A79D79 #BFB89E #D7D3C3 #F0EEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BFB89E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#BFB89E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB89E

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB89E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB89E	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB69C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B99F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B4B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb89e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 184, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.037 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cdba',
    500: '#bfb89e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb89e;
$custom-light: #d2cdba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb89e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.273,
    "s": 20.497,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78138,
    "c": 0.03654,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB89E

secondary

#D7DAE1

accent

#599F47

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB89E

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

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