#BFBC96#BFBC96

#BFBC96 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.052 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBC96
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 150)
HSL	hsl(56, 24%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(56, 21%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 21.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.60, -5.22, 19.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.60, 20.34, 104.87°)
OKLab	oklab(78.78% -0.0123 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(78.78% 0.052 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.9739, 49.2454, 35.9844)
Luminance	0.4924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBC96 #9699BF

analogous

#BFA896 #BFBC96 #AEBF96

triadic

#BFBC96 #96BFBC #BC96BF

tetradic

#BFBC96 #96BFA8 #9699BF #BF96AE

square

#BFBC96 #96BFA8 #9699BF #BF96AE

split-complementary

#BFBC96 #96AEBF #A896BF

monochromatic

#888453 #A8A470 #BFBC96 #D6D4BC #EDEDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BFBC96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#BFBC96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBC96

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBC96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBC96	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B994

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BB97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B7B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbc96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.052 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0b5',
    500: '#bfbc96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbc96;
$custom-light: #d2d0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbc96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.61,
    "s": 24.26,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78784,
    "c": 0.05161,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBC96

secondary

#D2D3DF

accent

#4AA343

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBC96

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

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