#BFBB8F#BFBB8F

#BFBB8F is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.059 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBB8F
RGB	rgb(191, 187, 143)
HSL	hsl(55, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 25%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 25.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, -5.70, 22.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 23.56, 104.00°)
OKLab	oklab(78.42% -0.0137 0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(78.42% 0.059 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.2141, 48.6009, 33.0330)
Luminance	0.4860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBB8F #8F93BF

analogous

#BFA38F #BFBB8F #ABBF8F

triadic

#BFBB8F #8FBFBB #BB8FBF

tetradic

#BFBB8F #8FBFA3 #8F93BF #BF8FAB

square

#BFBB8F #8FBFA3 #8F93BF #BF8FAB

split-complementary

#BFBB8F #8FABBF #A38FBF

monochromatic

#87824D #A9A368 #BFBB8F #D5D3B6 #ECEADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BFBB8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#BFBB8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBB8F

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBB8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBB8F	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B88C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BA91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbb8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 187, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.059 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cfb0',
    500: '#bfbb8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbb8f;
$custom-light: #d2cfb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbb8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78422,
    "c": 0.05944,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBB8F

secondary

#CDCEDD

accent

#48A640

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBB8F

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

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