#BFBCA3#BFBCA3

#BFBCA3 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.034 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBCA3
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 163)
HSL	hsl(54, 18%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(54, 15%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 14.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.88, -3.23, 13.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.88, 13.44, 103.92°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% -0.0069 0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.034 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.0794, 49.6876, 41.8064)
Luminance	0.4969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBCA3 #A3A6BF

analogous

#BFAEA3 #BFBCA3 #B4BFA3

triadic

#BFBCA3 #A3BFBC #BCA3BF

tetradic

#BFBCA3 #A3BFAE #A3A6BF #BFA3B4

square

#BFBCA3 #A3BFAE #A3A6BF #BFA3B4

split-complementary

#BFBCA3 #A3B4BF #AEA3BF

monochromatic

#89845F #A6A27F #BFBCA3 #D8D6C7 #F1F1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BFBCA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#BFBCA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBCA3

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBCA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBCA3	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BAA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BCA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.034 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0be',
    500: '#bfbca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbca3;
$custom-light: #d2d0be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 17.949,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7909,
    "c": 0.03443,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBCA3

secondary

#DBDCE3

accent

#529C49

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBCA3

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

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