#BFBEAA#BFBEAA

#BFBEAA is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.028 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBEAA
RGB	rgb(191, 190, 170)
HSL	hsl(57, 14%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(57, 11%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 11%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.56, -3.15, 10.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.56, 10.71, 107.12°)
OKLab	oklab(79.68% -0.007 0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(79.68% 0.028 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.1542, 50.8059, 45.3448)
Luminance	0.5081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBEAA #AAABBF

analogous

#BFB3AA #BFBEAA #B5BFAA

triadic

#BFBEAA #AABFBE #BEAABF

tetradic

#BFBEAA #AABFB3 #AAABBF #BFAAB5

square

#BFBEAA #AABFB3 #AAABBF #BFAAB5

split-complementary

#BFBEAA #AAB5BF #B3AABF

monochromatic

#888766 #A5A387 #BFBEAA #D9D9CD #F2F2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BFBEAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#BFBEAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBEAA

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBEAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBEAA	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BCA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BDAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbeaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.028 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d1c3',
    500: '#bfbeaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbeaa;
$custom-light: #d2d1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbeaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 14.094,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79682,
    "c": 0.02752,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBEAA

secondary

#7B7C92

accent

#51984D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBEAA

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

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