#BFBBA6#BFBBA6

#BFBBA6 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.029 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBBA6
RGB	rgb(191, 187, 166)
HSL	hsl(50, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(50, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 13.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.68, -2.22, 11.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.68, 11.37, 101.27°)
OKLab	oklab(78.96% -0.0041 0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(78.96% 0.029 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.1385, 49.3707, 43.1679)
Luminance	0.4937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBBA6 #A6AABF

analogous

#BFAEA6 #BFBBA6 #B7BFA6

triadic

#BFBBA6 #A6BFBB #BBA6BF

tetradic

#BFBBA6 #A6BFAE #A6AABF #BFA6B7

square

#BFBBA6 #A6BFAE #A6AABF #BFA6B7

split-complementary

#BFBBA6 #A6B7BF #AEA6BF

monochromatic

#888262 #A5A082 #BFBBA6 #D9D6CA #F2F1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BFBBA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#BFBBA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBBA6

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBBA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBBA6	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BAA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BBA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 187, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.029 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cfc0',
    500: '#bfbba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbba6;
$custom-light: #d2cfc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 16.34,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78958,
    "c": 0.02924,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBBA6

secondary

#DDDEE4

accent

#589B4B

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F7

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBBA6

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

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