#BFBEB2#BFBEB2

#BFBEB2 is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.017 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBEB2
RGB	rgb(191, 190, 178)
HSL	hsl(55, 9%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(55, 7%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 6.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.75, -1.80, 6.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.75, 6.44, 106.21°)
OKLab	oklab(79.89% -0.0037 0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(79.89% 0.017 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.9341, 51.1179, 49.4523)
Luminance	0.5112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBEB2 #B2B3BF

analogous

#BFB8B2 #BFBEB2 #BABFB2

triadic

#BFBEB2 #B2BFBE #BEB2BF

tetradic

#BFBEB2 #B2BFB8 #B2B3BF #BFB2BA

square

#BFBEB2 #B2BFB8 #B2B3BF #BFB2BA

split-complementary

#BFBEB2 #B2BABF #B8B2BF

monochromatic

#878570 #A3A291 #BFBEB2 #DBDAD3 #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BFBEB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#BFBEB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBEB2

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBEB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBEB2	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BDB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BEB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1BCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbeb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.017 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d1c9',
    500: '#bfbeb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbeb2;
$custom-light: #d2d1c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbeb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 9.22,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79893,
    "c": 0.01662,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBEB2

secondary

#838492

accent

#579352

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBEB2

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

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