#BFBA8D#BFBA8D

#BFBA8D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.061 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBA8D
RGB	rgb(191, 186, 141)
HSL	hsl(54, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(54, 26%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 26.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.90, -5.45, 23.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.90, 24.14, 103.05°)
OKLab	oklab(78.17% -0.013 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(78.17% 0.061 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.8526, 48.1180, 32.1717)
Luminance	0.4812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBA8D #8D92BF

analogous

#BFA18D #BFBA8D #ABBF8D

triadic

#BFBA8D #8DBFBA #BA8DBF

tetradic

#BFBA8D #8DBFA1 #8D92BF #BF8DAB

square

#BFBA8D #8DBFA1 #8D92BF #BF8DAB

split-complementary

#BFBA8D #8DABBF #A18DBF

monochromatic

#86804B #A9A266 #BFBA8D #D5D2B4 #EBE9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BFBA8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#BFBA8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBA8D

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBA8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBA8D	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B78A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BA8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfba8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 186, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.061 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ceae',
    500: '#bfba8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfba8d;
$custom-light: #d3ceae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfba8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 28.09,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7817,
    "c": 0.0608,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBA8D

secondary

#CBCDDC

accent

#49A73F

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBA8D

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

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