#BFBFAD#BFBFAD
#BFBFAD is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.025 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFBFAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 191, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 12%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 9%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 9.4%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.89, -3.18, 9.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.89, 9.63, 109.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.97% -0.0072 0.0237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.97% 0.025 106.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6586, 51.3554, 46.9289) |
| Luminance | 0.5135 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 6.30
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.57
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 7.65
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.73
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 7.78
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFBFAD #ADADBF
analogous
#BFB6AD #BFBFAD #B6BFAD
triadic
#BFBFAD #ADBFBF #BFADBF
tetradic
#BFBFAD #ADBFB6 #ADADBF #BFADB6
square
#BFBFAD #ADBFB6 #ADADBF #BFADB6
split-complementary
#BFBFAD #ADB6BF #B6ADBF
monochromatic
#88886A #A4A48B #BFBFAD #DADACF #F2F2EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#BFBFAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.27
#BFBFAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFBFAD
11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFBFAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFBFAD | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.27 | 11.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2BDAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3BEAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2BCBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfbfad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 191, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.025 106.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d2c5',
500: '#bfbfad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfbfad; $custom-light: #d2d2c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfbfad",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 191,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 12.329,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79967,
"c": 0.02477,
"h": 106.9
},
"luminance": 0.51355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFBFAD
secondary
#7E7E92
accent
#4F964F
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF9
border
#D4D4D2
text
#141412
muted
#838382