#BFBB96#BFBB96

#BFBB96 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.050 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBB96
RGB	rgb(191, 187, 150)
HSL	hsl(54, 24%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 21%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 21.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.34, -4.70, 19.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.34, 19.86, 103.68°)
OKLab	oklab(78.57% -0.0108 0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(78.57% 0.05 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.7610, 48.8197, 35.9134)
Luminance	0.4882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBB96 #969ABF

analogous

#BFA796 #BFBB96 #AFBF96

triadic

#BFBB96 #96BFBB #BB96BF

tetradic

#BFBB96 #96BFA7 #969ABF #BF96AF

square

#BFBB96 #96BFA7 #969ABF #BF96AF

split-complementary

#BFBB96 #96AFBF #A796BF

monochromatic

#888353 #A8A270 #BFBB96 #D6D4BC #EDECE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BFBB96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#BFBB96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBB96

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBB96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBB96	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B894

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BB97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B6B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbb96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 187, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.050 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cfb5',
    500: '#bfbb96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbb96;
$custom-light: #d2cfb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbb96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.146,
    "s": 24.26,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78575,
    "c": 0.0504,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBB96

secondary

#D2D3DF

accent

#4CA343

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBB96

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

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