#BFB995#BFB995

#BFB995 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.049 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB995
RGB	rgb(191, 185, 149)
HSL	hsl(51, 25%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(51, 22%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 22%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.79, -3.79, 19.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.79, 19.45, 101.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.14% -0.0082 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(78.14% 0.049 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.2595, 47.9449, 35.3507)
Luminance	0.4794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB995 #959BBF

analogous

#BFA495 #BFB995 #B0BF95

triadic

#BFB995 #95BFB9 #B995BF

tetradic

#BFB995 #95BFA4 #959BBF #BF95B0

square

#BFB995 #95BFA4 #959BBF #BF95B0

split-complementary

#BFB995 #95B0BF #A495BF

monochromatic

#888052 #A8A06F #BFB995 #D6D2BB #EDEBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BFB995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#BFB995 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB995

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB995	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B793

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B996

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B4AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.049 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ceb4',
    500: '#bfb995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb995;
$custom-light: #d2ceb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 24.706,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78135,
    "c": 0.04937,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB995

secondary

#D1D3DF

accent

#50A342

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB995

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

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