#BFBBA7#BFBBA7

#BFBBA7 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.028 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBBA7
RGB	rgb(191, 187, 167)
HSL	hsl(50, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(50, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 12.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.70, -2.06, 10.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.70, 10.83, 100.95°)
OKLab	oklab(78.98% -0.0037 0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(78.98% 0.028 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.2306, 49.4075, 43.6529)
Luminance	0.4941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBBA7 #A7ABBF

analogous

#BFAFA7 #BFBBA7 #B7BFA7

triadic

#BFBBA7 #A7BFBB #BBA7BF

tetradic

#BFBBA7 #A7BFAF #A7ABBF #BFA7B7

square

#BFBBA7 #A7BFAF #A7ABBF #BFA7B7

split-complementary

#BFBBA7 #A7B7BF #AFA7BF

monochromatic

#888263 #A5A084 #BFBBA7 #D9D6CA #F2F1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BFBBA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#BFBBA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBBA7

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBBA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBBA7	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBAA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BBA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbba7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 187, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.028 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cfc1',
    500: '#bfbba7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbba7;
$custom-light: #d2cfc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbba7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 15.789,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78983,
    "c": 0.0279,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBBA7

secondary

#DEDFE4

accent

#599A4B

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F7

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBBA7

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

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