#BFBFA3#BFBFA3

#BFBFA3 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.038 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBFA3
RGB	rgb(191, 191, 163)
HSL	hsl(60, 18%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 15%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 14.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.67, -4.81, 14.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.67, 14.95, 108.77°)
OKLab	oklab(79.72% -0.0113 0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(79.72% 0.038 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.7269, 50.9827, 42.0223)
Luminance	0.5098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBFA3 #A3A3BF

analogous

#BFB1A3 #BFBFA3 #B1BFA3

triadic

#BFBFA3 #A3BFBF #BFA3BF

tetradic

#BFBFA3 #A3BFB1 #A3A3BF #BFA3B1

square

#BFBFA3 #A3BFB1 #A3A3BF #BFA3B1

split-complementary

#BFBFA3 #A3B1BF #B1A3BF

monochromatic

#89895F #A6A67F #BFBFA3 #D8D8C7 #F1F1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BFBFA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#BFBFA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBFA3

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBFA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBFA3	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BCA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BEA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BBB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbfa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 191, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.038 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d2be',
    500: '#bfbfa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbfa3;
$custom-light: #d2d2be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbfa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 17.949,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79715,
    "c": 0.03826,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBFA3

secondary

#747493

accent

#499C49

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBFA3

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

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