#BFBE98#BFBE98

#BFBE98 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.052 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBE98
RGB	rgb(191, 190, 152)
HSL	hsl(58, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(58, 20%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 20.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, -5.97, 19.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 20.28, 107.14°)
OKLab	oklab(79.25% -0.0144 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(79.25% 0.052 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.5666, 50.1708, 36.9832)
Luminance	0.5017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBE98 #9899BF

analogous

#BFAB98 #BFBE98 #ACBF98

triadic

#BFBE98 #98BFBE #BE98BF

tetradic

#BFBE98 #98BFAB #9899BF #BF98AC

square

#BFBE98 #98BFAB #9899BF #BF98AC

split-complementary

#BFBE98 #98ACBF #AB98BF

monochromatic

#888755 #A8A672 #BFBE98 #D6D6BE #EEEEE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BFBE98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#BFBE98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBE98

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBE98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBE98	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BB96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BD99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbe98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.052 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d1b6',
    500: '#bfbe98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbe98;
$custom-light: #d2d1b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbe98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.462,
    "s": 23.353,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79248,
    "c": 0.05151,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBE98

secondary

#696A92

accent

#46A244

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBE98

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

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