#BFBDA7#BFBDA7

#BFBDA7 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.030 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBDA7
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 167)
HSL	hsl(55, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(55, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 12.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.23, -3.12, 11.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.23, 11.80, 105.31°)
OKLab	oklab(79.4% -0.0067 0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(79.4% 0.03 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.6578, 50.2620, 43.7953)
Luminance	0.5026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBDA7 #A7A9BF

analogous

#BFB1A7 #BFBDA7 #B5BFA7

triadic

#BFBDA7 #A7BFBD #BDA7BF

tetradic

#BFBDA7 #A7BFB1 #A7A9BF #BFA7B5

square

#BFBDA7 #A7BFB1 #A7A9BF #BFA7B5

split-complementary

#BFBDA7 #A7B5BF #B1A7BF

monochromatic

#888563 #A5A284 #BFBDA7 #D9D8CA #F2F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BFBDA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#BFBDA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBDA7

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBDA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBDA7	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BBA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BDA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbda7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.030 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0c1',
    500: '#bfbda7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbda7;
$custom-light: #d2d0c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbda7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 15.789,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79398,
    "c": 0.03029,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBDA7

secondary

#787A93

accent

#529A4B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBDA7

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →