#BFBD8F#BFBD8F

#BFBD8F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.062 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBD8F
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 143)
HSL	hsl(58, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(58, 25%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 25.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.73, -6.74, 23.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.73, 24.53, 105.96°)
OKLab	oklab(78.84% -0.0167 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(78.84% 0.062 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.6414, 49.4554, 33.1754)
Luminance	0.4945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBD8F #8F91BF

analogous

#BFA58F #BFBD8F #A9BF8F

triadic

#BFBD8F #8FBFBD #BD8FBF

tetradic

#BFBD8F #8FBFA5 #8F91BF #BF8FA9

square

#BFBD8F #8FBFA5 #8F91BF #BF8FA9

split-complementary

#BFBD8F #8FA9BF #A58FBF

monochromatic

#87844D #A9A668 #BFBD8F #D5D4B6 #ECEBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BFBD8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#BFBD8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBD8F

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBD8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBD8F	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B98C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BC91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbd8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.062 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0b0',
    500: '#bfbd8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbd8f;
$custom-light: #d2d0b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbd8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78842,
    "c": 0.06189,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBD8F

secondary

#CDCEDD

accent

#44A640

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141410

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBD8F

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

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