#BFBCA0#BFBCA0

#BFBCA0 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.038 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBCA0
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 160)
HSL	hsl(54, 19%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(54, 16%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 16.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.81, -3.71, 14.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.81, 15.04, 104.27°)
OKLab	oklab(79.02% -0.0081 0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(79.02% 0.038 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.8138, 49.5814, 40.4076)
Luminance	0.4958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBCA0 #A0A3BF

analogous

#BFADA0 #BFBCA0 #B3BFA0

triadic

#BFBCA0 #A0BFBC #BCA0BF

tetradic

#BFBCA0 #A0BFAD #A0A3BF #BFA0B3

square

#BFBCA0 #A0BFAD #A0A3BF #BFA0B3

split-complementary

#BFBCA0 #A0B3BF #ADA0BF

monochromatic

#89845C #A6A27B #BFBCA0 #D8D6C5 #F0F0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BFBCA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#BFBCA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBCA0

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBCA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBCA0	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BA9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BCA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.038 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0bc',
    500: '#bfbca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbca0;
$custom-light: #d2d0bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.194,
    "s": 19.497,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79017,
    "c": 0.03844,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBCA0

secondary

#D9DAE2

accent

#509E48

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBCA0

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

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