#BFBF9A#BFBF9A

#BFBF9A is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.050 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBF9A
RGB	rgb(191, 191, 154)
HSL	hsl(60, 22%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(60, 19%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 19.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.48, -6.20, 18.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.48, 19.73, 108.32°)
OKLab	oklab(79.5% -0.0151 0.0479)
OKLCH	oklch(79.5% 0.05 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.9491, 50.6716, 37.9256)
Luminance	0.5067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBF9A #9A9ABF

analogous

#BFAC9A #BFBF9A #ACBF9A

triadic

#BFBF9A #9ABFBF #BF9ABF

tetradic

#BFBF9A #9ABFAC #9A9ABF #BF9AAC

square

#BFBF9A #9ABFAC #9A9ABF #BF9AAC

split-complementary

#BFBF9A #9AACBF #AC9ABF

monochromatic

#888856 #A7A775 #BFBF9A #D7D7BF #EEEEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BFBF9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#BFBF9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBF9A

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBF9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBF9A	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BC98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BD9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BAB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbf9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 191, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.050 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d2b8',
    500: '#bfbf9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbf9a;
$custom-light: #d2d2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbf9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 22.424,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79503,
    "c": 0.05019,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBF9A

secondary

#6B6B92

accent

#45A145

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBF9A

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

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