#BFBBAD#BFBBAD

#BFBBAD is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.020 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBBAD
RGB	rgb(191, 187, 173)
HSL	hsl(47, 12%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(47, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 9.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.84, -1.06, 7.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.84, 7.66, 97.96°)
OKLab	oklab(79.14% -0.0013 0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(79.14% 0.02 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.7981, 49.6345, 46.6421)
Luminance	0.4963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBBAD #ADB1BF

analogous

#BFB2AD #BFBBAD #BABFAD

triadic

#BFBBAD #ADBFBB #BBADBF

tetradic

#BFBBAD #ADBFB2 #ADB1BF #BFADBA

square

#BFBBAD #ADBFB2 #ADB1BF #BFADBA

split-complementary

#BFBBAD #ADBABF #B2ADBF

monochromatic

#88816A #A49E8B #BFBBAD #DAD8CF #F2F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BFBBAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#BFBBAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBBAD

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBBAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBBAD	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBAAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBCAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbbad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 187, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.020 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cfc5',
    500: '#bfbbad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbbad;
$custom-light: #d2cfc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbbad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 12.329,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7914,
    "c": 0.01988,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBBAD

secondary

#E2E3E6

accent

#5F964F

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBBAD

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

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