#BFBD98#BFBD98

#BFBD98 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.050 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBD98
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 152)
HSL	hsl(57, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(57, 20%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 20.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.91, -5.45, 19.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.91, 19.78, 106.00°)
OKLab	oklab(79.04% -0.0129 0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(79.04% 0.05 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.3507, 49.7391, 36.9112)
Luminance	0.4974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBD98 #989ABF

analogous

#BFAA98 #BFBD98 #AEBF98

triadic

#BFBD98 #98BFBD #BD98BF

tetradic

#BFBD98 #98BFAA #989ABF #BF98AE

square

#BFBD98 #98BFAA #989ABF #BF98AE

split-complementary

#BFBD98 #98AEBF #AA98BF

monochromatic

#888555 #A8A572 #BFBD98 #D6D5BE #EEEDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BFBD98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#BFBD98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBD98

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBD98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBD98	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BA96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BC99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbd98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.050 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0b6',
    500: '#bfbd98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbd98;
$custom-light: #d2d0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbd98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.923,
    "s": 23.353,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79038,
    "c": 0.05024,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBD98

secondary

#D3D4E0

accent

#49A244

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141411

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBD98

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

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