#BFBAA3#BFBAA3

#BFBAA3 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.032 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBAA3
RGB	rgb(191, 186, 163)
HSL	hsl(49, 18%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(49, 15%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 14.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.35, -2.17, 12.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.35, 12.49, 100.03°)
OKLab	oklab(78.68% -0.0039 0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(78.68% 0.032 97)
XYZ	xyz(45.6551, 48.8391, 41.6650)
Luminance	0.4884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBAA3 #A3A8BF

analogous

#BFACA3 #BFBAA3 #B6BFA3

triadic

#BFBAA3 #A3BFBA #BAA3BF

tetradic

#BFBAA3 #A3BFAC #A3A8BF #BFA3B6

square

#BFBAA3 #A3BFAC #A3A8BF #BFA3B6

split-complementary

#BFBAA3 #A3B6BF #ACA3BF

monochromatic

#89815F #A69F7F #BFBAA3 #D8D5C7 #F1F0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BFBAA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#BFBAA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBAA3

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBAA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBAA3	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB8A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BAA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B6B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbaa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 186, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.032 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cebe',
    500: '#bfbaa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbaa3;
$custom-light: #d2cebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbaa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.286,
    "s": 17.949,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78675,
    "c": 0.03211,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.48839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBAA3

secondary

#DBDCE3

accent

#589C49

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBAA3

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

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