#BFC0AA

Accessibility

AAA

11.34:1

Vs white / black

1.85:1 · 11.34:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#bfc0aa

RGB

rgb(191, 192, 170)

RGBA

rgba(191, 192, 170, 1)

HSL

hsl(63, 15%, 71%)

HSLA

hsla(63, 15%, 71%, 1)

HSV

hsv(63, 11%, 75%)

LAB

lab(77.09% -4.21 10.98)

LCH

lch(77.09% 11.76 110.98)

OKLAB

oklab(0.801 -0.0099 0.0285)

OKLCH

oklch(0.801 0.0302 109.16)

XYZ

xyz(47.59, 51.68, 45.49)

CMYK

cmyk(1%, 0%, 11%, 25%)

CSS

color: #bfc0aa;

CSS variable

--color-bfc0aa: #bfc0aa;

SCSS

$color-bfc0aa: #bfc0aa;

JavaScript

const color = "#bfc0aa";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#bfc0aa";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#bfc0aa" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#bfc0aa", "rgb": { "r": 191, "g": 192, "b": 170 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.801 0.0302 109.16)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#bfc0aa-1: #bfc0aa;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

stone-300

Very different · ΔE 10.9 · #D6D3D1

Nearest CSS named color

Silver

Very different · ΔE 9.86 · #C0C0C0

Nearest Material color

grey-400

Very different · ΔE 9.86 · #BDBDBD

Nearest Bootstrap color

light

Very different · ΔE 16.9 · #F8F9FA

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50f6f7e7 100e8e9da 200d5d6c4 300bfbfac 400a2a38e 500878873 600717260 7005a5b4c 800444538 900303024 9501b1b11

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

fafaf8 f4f5f1 efefea eaeae3 e4e5dc dfe0d5 dadacd d4d5c6 cfd0bf cacbb8 c4c5b1 bfc0aa afb09c 9fa08e 8f9080 7f8071 6f7063 606055 505047 404039 30302b 20201c 10100e

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fafaf8 f4f5f1 efefea eaeae3 e4e5dc dfe0d5 dadacd d4d5c6 cfd0bf cacbb8 c4c5b1

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

afb09c 9fa08e 8f9080 7f8071 6f7063 606055 505047 404039 30302b 20201c 10100e

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

babba6 b5b5a3 afb0a0 aaab9c a5a599 a0a095 9a9b92 95958e 90908b 8b8b87 858584

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#BFC0AAStop 1 #ABAAC0Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#C0B6AAStop 1 #BFC0AAStop 2 #B4C0AAStop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#BFC0AAStop 1 #AABFC0Stop 2 #C0AABFStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#BFC0AAStop 1 #AAB4C0Stop 2 #B6AAC0Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#3A3B2BStop 1 #65674CStop 2 #91936CStop 3 #B2B398Stop 4 #D3D4C4Stop 5

Using this color

Where #bfc0aa works

#BFC0AA (#bfc0aa) sits in the yellow family at about 63° hue, 15% saturation, and 71% lightness. Contrast is 1.85:1 on white and 11.34:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: stone-300 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #bfc0aa as small body text on white — 1.85:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Optimism, attention, and warmth. Ideal for highlights, warnings, and cheerful brands. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Yellow range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Web Safe #CCCC99#CCCC99 Spectrum #CFC291#CFC291 Spectrum #C7CF9B#C7CF9B Material Grey 400#BDBDBD Silver#C0C0C0 Spectrum #D4C291#D4C291 Web Safe #CCCCCC#CCCCCC Spectrum #CFD397#CFD397 Tailwind stone 300#D6D3D1 LightGray#D3D3D3 Tailwind neutral 300#D4D4D4 Spectrum #C2B27A#C2B27A