#BFBDB0#BFBDB0

#BFBDB0 is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.018 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBDB0
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 176)
HSL	hsl(52, 10%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(52, 8%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 7.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.44, -1.61, 6.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.44, 7.00, 103.30°)
OKLab	oklab(79.63% -0.003 0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(79.63% 0.018 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.5189, 50.6064, 48.3305)
Luminance	0.5061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBDB0 #B0B2BF

analogous

#BFB6B0 #BFBDB0 #BABFB0

triadic

#BFBDB0 #B0BFBD #BDB0BF

tetradic

#BFBDB0 #B0BFB6 #B0B2BF #BFB0BA

square

#BFBDB0 #B0BFB6 #B0B2BF #BFB0BA

split-complementary

#BFBDB0 #B0BABF #B6B0BF

monochromatic

#87846D #A4A18E #BFBDB0 #DAD9D2 #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BFBDB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#BFBDB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBDB0

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBDB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBDB0	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BCAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BDB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2BBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbdb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.018 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0c7',
    500: '#bfbdb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbdb0;
$custom-light: #d2d0c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbdb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 10.49,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79633,
    "c": 0.01811,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBDB0

secondary

#818392

accent

#5A9551

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBDB0

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

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