#BFBC8E#BFBC8E

#BFBC8E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.062 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBC8E
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 142)
HSL	hsl(56, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(56, 26%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 25.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.45, -6.36, 23.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.45, 24.56, 105.01°)
OKLab	oklab(78.61% -0.0156 0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(78.61% 0.062 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.3516, 48.9965, 32.7068)
Luminance	0.4900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBC8E #8E91BF

analogous

#BFA48E #BFBC8E #A9BF8E

triadic

#BFBC8E #8EBFBC #BC8EBF

tetradic

#BFBC8E #8EBFA4 #8E91BF #BF8EA9

square

#BFBC8E #8EBFA4 #8E91BF #BF8EA9

split-complementary

#BFBC8E #8EA9BF #A48EBF

monochromatic

#86834C #A9A567 #BFBC8E #D5D3B5 #EBEADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BFBC8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#BFBC8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBC8E

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBC8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBC8E	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B88B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BB90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbc8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.062 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0af',
    500: '#bfbc8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbc8e;
$custom-light: #d2d0af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbc8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.327,
    "s": 27.684,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78611,
    "c": 0.06193,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBC8E

secondary

#CCCDDD

accent

#46A63F

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBC8E

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

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