#BFB89F#BFB89F

#BFB89F is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.035 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB89F
RGB	rgb(191, 184, 159)
HSL	hsl(47, 20%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(47, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 16.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.74, -1.75, 13.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.74, 13.71, 97.32°)
OKLab	oklab(78.16% -0.0025 0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(78.16% 0.035 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.8840, 47.8612, 39.6678)
Luminance	0.4786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB89F #9FA6BF

analogous

#BFA89F #BFB89F #B6BF9F

triadic

#BFB89F #9FBFB8 #B89FBF

tetradic

#BFB89F #9FBFA8 #9FA6BF #BF9FB6

square

#BFB89F #9FBFA8 #9FA6BF #BF9FB6

split-complementary

#BFB89F #9FB6BF #A89FBF

monochromatic

#897F5B #A79D7A #BFB89F #D7D3C4 #F0EEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BFB89F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#BFB89F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB89F

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB89F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB89F	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)

#BEB79E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B9A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B4B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb89f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 184, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.035 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cdbb',
    500: '#bfb89f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb89f;
$custom-light: #d2cdbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb89f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.875,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78162,
    "c": 0.03523,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB89F

secondary

#D8DAE2

accent

#5A9E47

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB89F

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

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