#BFBE91#BFBE91
#BFBE91 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.061 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFBE91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 190, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 26%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 24%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 24.1%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.04, -6.99, 22.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.04, 23.97, 106.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.1% -0.0173 0.058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.1% 0.061 106.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.0101, 49.9482, 34.0524) |
| Luminance | 0.4995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.95
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.15
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.55
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.64
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 8.08
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 8.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFBE91 #9192BF
analogous
#BFA791 #BFBE91 #A9BF91
triadic
#BFBE91 #91BFBE #BE91BF
tetradic
#BFBE91 #91BFA7 #9192BF #BF91A9
square
#BFBE91 #91BFA7 #9192BF #BF91A9
split-complementary
#BFBE91 #91A9BF #A791BF
monochromatic
#87864F #A8A76A #BFBE91 #D6D5B8 #ECECDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#BFBE91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#BFBE91 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFBE91
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFBE91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFBE91 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6BA8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7BC93
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6B8B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfbe91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.061 106.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d1b1',
500: '#bfbe91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfbe91; $custom-light: #d2d1b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfbe91",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 190,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.696,
"s": 26.437,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79095,
"c": 0.06058,
"h": 106.6
},
"luminance": 0.49948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFBE91
secondary
#CECFDE
accent
#43A540
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F9F5
border
#D2D2CF
text
#141410
muted
#82827F