#BFBEA0#BFBEA0

#BFBEA0 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.041 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBEA0
RGB	rgb(191, 190, 160)
HSL	hsl(58, 19%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(58, 16%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 16.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.34, -4.76, 15.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.34, 16.03, 107.27°)
OKLab	oklab(79.43% -0.0111 0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(79.43% 0.041 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.2440, 50.4418, 40.5510)
Luminance	0.5044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBEA0 #A0A1BF

analogous

#BFAFA0 #BFBEA0 #B1BFA0

triadic

#BFBEA0 #A0BFBE #BEA0BF

tetradic

#BFBEA0 #A0BFAF #A0A1BF #BFA0B1

square

#BFBEA0 #A0BFAF #A0A1BF #BFA0B1

split-complementary

#BFBEA0 #A0B1BF #AFA0BF

monochromatic

#89875C #A6A57B #BFBEA0 #D8D7C5 #F0F0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BFBEA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#BFBEA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBEA0

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBEA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBEA0	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BB9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BDA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BAB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.041 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d1bc',
    500: '#bfbea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbea0;
$custom-light: #d2d1bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.065,
    "s": 19.497,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79434,
    "c": 0.04095,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBEA0

secondary

#707293

accent

#4A9E48

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBEA0

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

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