#BFBC8F#BFBC8F

#BFBC8F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.061 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBC8F
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 143)
HSL	hsl(56, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(56, 25%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 25.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.47, -6.22, 23.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.47, 24.04, 105.00°)
OKLab	oklab(78.63% -0.0152 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(78.63% 0.061 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.4270, 49.0267, 33.1040)
Luminance	0.4903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBC8F #8F92BF

analogous

#BFA48F #BFBC8F #AABF8F

triadic

#BFBC8F #8FBFBC #BC8FBF

tetradic

#BFBC8F #8FBFA4 #8F92BF #BF8FAA

square

#BFBC8F #8FBFA4 #8F92BF #BF8FAA

split-complementary

#BFBC8F #8FAABF #A48FBF

monochromatic

#87834D #A9A568 #BFBC8F #D5D3B6 #ECEBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BFBC8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#BFBC8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBC8F

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBC8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBC8F	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B98C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BB91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbc8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.061 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0b0',
    500: '#bfbc8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbc8f;
$custom-light: #d2d0b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbc8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78632,
    "c": 0.06065,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBC8F

secondary

#CDCEDD

accent

#46A640

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBC8F

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

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