#BFBB98#BFBB98

#BFBB98 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.048 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBB98
RGB	rgb(191, 187, 152)
HSL	hsl(54, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 20%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 20.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.38, -4.40, 18.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.38, 18.80, 103.54°)
OKLab	oklab(78.62% -0.0099 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(78.62% 0.048 102)
XYZ	xyz(44.9235, 48.8846, 36.7688)
Luminance	0.4888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBB98 #989CBF

analogous

#BFA898 #BFBB98 #B0BF98

triadic

#BFBB98 #98BFBB #BB98BF

tetradic

#BFBB98 #98BFA8 #989CBF #BF98B0

square

#BFBB98 #98BFA8 #989CBF #BF98B0

split-complementary

#BFBB98 #98B0BF #A898BF

monochromatic

#888355 #A8A272 #BFBB98 #D6D4BE #EEEDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BFBB98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#BFBB98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBB98

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBB98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBB98	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B896

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BB99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B6B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbb98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 187, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.048 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cfb6',
    500: '#bfbb98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbb98;
$custom-light: #d2cfb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbb98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.846,
    "s": 23.353,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7862,
    "c": 0.04779,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.48884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBB98

secondary

#D3D5E0

accent

#4DA244

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBB98

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

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