#BFBDAF#BFBDAF

#BFBDAF is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.019 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBDAF
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 175)
HSL	hsl(53, 11%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(53, 8%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 8.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.42, -1.78, 7.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.42, 7.54, 103.67°)
OKLab	oklab(79.61% -0.0034 0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(79.61% 0.019 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.4204, 50.5670, 47.8114)
Luminance	0.5057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBDAF #AFB1BF

analogous

#BFB5AF #BFBDAF #B9BFAF

triadic

#BFBDAF #AFBFBD #BDAFBF

tetradic

#BFBDAF #AFBFB5 #AFB1BF #BFAFB9

square

#BFBDAF #AFBFB5 #AFB1BF #BFAFB9

split-complementary

#BFBDAF #AFB9BF #B5AFBF

monochromatic

#87846C #A4A18D #BFBDAF #DAD9D1 #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BFBDAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#BFBDAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBDAF

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBDAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBDAF	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BCAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BDAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2BBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbdaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.019 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0c6',
    500: '#bfbdaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbdaf;
$custom-light: #d2d0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbdaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79606,
    "c": 0.01947,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBDAF

secondary

#808292

accent

#599550

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBDAF

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

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