#BFB994#BFB994

#BFB994 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.051 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB994
RGB	rgb(191, 185, 148)
HSL	hsl(52, 25%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(52, 23%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 22.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.77, -3.93, 19.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.77, 19.98, 101.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78.11% -0.0086 0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(78.11% 0.051 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.1800, 47.9131, 34.9320)
Luminance	0.4791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB994 #949ABF

analogous

#BFA494 #BFB994 #B0BF94

triadic

#BFB994 #94BFB9 #B994BF

tetradic

#BFB994 #94BFA4 #949ABF #BF94B0

square

#BFB994 #94BFA4 #949ABF #BF94B0

split-complementary

#BFB994 #94B0BF #A494BF

monochromatic

#888051 #A8A06E #BFB994 #D6D2BA #EDEBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BFB994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#BFB994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB994

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB994	1.00	1.98	10.58	10.58
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B692

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B995

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B4AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.051 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ceb3',
    500: '#bfb994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb994;
$custom-light: #d2ceb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.628,
    "s": 25.146,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78112,
    "c": 0.05067,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB994

secondary

#D0D2DE

accent

#4FA442

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB994

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

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