#BFBCB1#BFBCB1

#BFBCB1 is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.016 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBCB1
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 177)
HSL	hsl(47, 10%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(47, 7%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 7.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.20, -0.91, 5.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.20, 6.00, 98.70°)
OKLab	oklab(79.45% -0.0011 0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(79.45% 0.016 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.4039, 50.2174, 48.7821)
Luminance	0.5022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBCB1 #B1B4BF

analogous

#BFB5B1 #BFBCB1 #BBBFB1

triadic

#BFBCB1 #B1BFBC #BCB1BF

tetradic

#BFBCB1 #B1BFB5 #B1B4BF #BFB1BB

square

#BFBCB1 #B1BFB5 #B1B4BF #BFB1BB

split-complementary

#BFBCB1 #B1BBBF #B5B1BF

monochromatic

#87826F #A39F8F #BFBCB1 #DBD9D3 #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BFBCB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#BFBCB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBCB1

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBCB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBCB1	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBBB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBCB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2BAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbcb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.016 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0c8',
    500: '#bfbcb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbcb1;
$custom-light: #d2d0c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbcb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 9.859,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79454,
    "c": 0.01561,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBCB1

secondary

#828592

accent

#609452

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBCB1

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

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