#BFBFA8#BFBFA8

#BFBFA8 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.032 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBFA8
RGB	rgb(191, 191, 168)
HSL	hsl(60, 15%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(60, 12%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 12%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.78, -4.01, 11.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.78, 12.29, 109.03°)
OKLab	oklab(79.84% -0.0093 0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(79.84% 0.032 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.1838, 51.1655, 44.4284)
Luminance	0.5117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBFA8 #A8A8BF

analogous

#BFB3A8 #BFBFA8 #B3BFA8

triadic

#BFBFA8 #A8BFBF #BFA8BF

tetradic

#BFBFA8 #A8BFB3 #A8A8BF #BFA8B3

square

#BFBFA8 #A8BFB3 #A8A8BF #BFA8B3

split-complementary

#BFBFA8 #A8B3BF #B3A8BF

monochromatic

#888864 #A5A585 #BFBFA8 #D9D9CB #F2F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BFBFA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#BFBFA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBFA8

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBFA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBFA8	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BDA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BEA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbfa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 191, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.032 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d2c1',
    500: '#bfbfa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbfa8;
$custom-light: #d2d2c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbfa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 15.232,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79838,
    "c": 0.03154,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBFA8

secondary

#797993

accent

#4C994C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBFA8

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

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