#bfbfaa

Color #bfbfaa

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 11.26 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bfbfaa

RGB

rgb(191, 191, 170)

HSL

hsl(60, 14.1%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 11%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 11%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(76.82, -3.68, 10.61)

LCH

lch(76.82, 11.23, 109.13)

OKLCH

oklch(79.9%, 0.0288, 106.93)

HWB

hwb(60, 66.7%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aaaabf

Analogous

#bfb5aa

#bfbfaa

#b5bfaa

Triadic

#bfbfaa

#aabfbf

#bfaabf

Split-complementary

#bfbfaa

#aab5bf

#b5aabf

Tetradic

#bfbfaa

#aabfaa

#aaaabf

#bfaabf

Square

#bfbfaa

#aabfb5

#aaaabf

#bfaab5

Shades

Color #bfbfaa mixed toward black.

#a5a588

#898967

#67674e

#454534

#22221a

Tints

Color #bfbfaa mixed toward white.

#cacab8

#d4d4c6

#dfdfd5

#eaeae3

#f4f4f1

Tones

Color #bfbfaa mixed toward gray.

#bdbdac

#bcbcae

#babaaf

#b8b8b1

#b6b6b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfaf · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#bfbfb1 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#bfb3b4 · ΔE 14.1

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 9.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bfbfaa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfbfaa]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bfbfaa (#bfbfaa) is rgb(191, 191, 170) in RGB.

No, #bfbfaa is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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