#BFB997 Color

#BFB997 is rgb(191, 185, 151) in RGB and hsl(51, 24%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BFB997

HEX#BFB997

RGBrgb(191, 185, 151)

HSLhsl(51, 24%, 67%)

HSVhsv(51, 21%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(78.2% 0.047 99.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 21%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BFB997 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BFB997 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BFB997 Complementary#979DBF Analogous#BFA597 Analogous#B1BF97 Triadic#97BFB9 Triadic#B997BF

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BFB997, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C7C1A3 #D0CCB3 #D8D5C0 #E2DFD0 #EAE8DC #F3F2EC

Shades

#AEA67A #9B925F #7E774E #625C3C #46422B #292719

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