#BFBFAE#BFBFAE
#BFBFAE is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.023 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFBFAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 191, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 12%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 9%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 8.9%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.92, -3.01, 8.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.92, 9.09, 109.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.99% -0.0068 0.0224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.99% 0.023 106.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7557, 51.3942, 47.4404) |
| Luminance | 0.5139 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 6.10
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.21
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 7.60
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 7.81
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.92
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFBFAE #AEAEBF
analogous
#BFB7AE #BFBFAE #B7BFAE
triadic
#BFBFAE #AEBFBF #BFAEBF
tetradic
#BFBFAE #AEBFB7 #AEAEBF #BFAEB7
square
#BFBFAE #AEBFB7 #AEAEBF #BFAEB7
split-complementary
#BFBFAE #AEB7BF #B7AEBF
monochromatic
#88886B #A4A48C #BFBFAE #DADAD0 #F1F1EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#BFBFAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.28
#BFBFAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFBFAE
11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFBFAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFBFAE | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.28 | 11.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2BDAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3BEAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2BDBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfbfae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 191, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.023 106.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d2c6',
500: '#bfbfae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfbfae; $custom-light: #d2d2c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfbfae",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 191,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 11.724,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79993,
"c": 0.0234,
"h": 106.9
},
"luminance": 0.51394
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFBFAE
secondary
#7F7F92
accent
#509650
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF9
border
#D4D4D2
text
#141413
muted
#838382