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#BFC087

#bfc087 ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bfc087 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 75.29% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.52% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.69% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 61.05°, with 31.15% saturation and 64.12% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 3.42.

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Relative luminance0.5052

Complementary

  1. #bfc087
  2. #8887c0

Split complementary

  1. #bfc087
  2. #87a3c0
  3. #a587c0

Analogous

  1. #c0a587
  2. #bfc087
  3. #a3c087

Triadic

  1. #bfc087
  2. #87bfc0
  3. #c087bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfc087
  2. #87c088
  3. #8887c0
  4. #c087bf

Square

  1. #bfc087
  2. #87c0a5
  3. #8887c0
  4. #c087a3

Monochromatic

  1. #71723c
  2. #a3a456
  3. #bfc087
  4. #dadab9
  5. #f5f5eb

Shades

#bfc087 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfc087
  2. #acad7a
  3. #999a6c
  4. #86865f
  5. #737351
  6. #606044
  7. #4c4d36
  8. #393a29
  9. #26261b
  10. #13130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfc087 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfc087
  2. #c5c693
  3. #cccd9f
  4. #d2d3ab
  5. #d9d9b7
  6. #dfe0c3
  7. #e5e6cf
  8. #ececdb
  9. #f2f2e7
  10. #f9f9f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfc087 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfc087
  2. #b9ba86
  3. #b2b386
  4. #acad85
  5. #a6a684
  6. #a0a084
  7. #999a83
  8. #939382
  9. #8d8d81
  10. #868681
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdbeaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9bb83 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cabe89 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7b9b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5bd85 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6bf88 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4bca2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfc087 {
  color: #bfc087;
}
Background
.bg-bfc087 {
  background-color: #bfc087;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfc087 {
  border: 2px solid #bfc087;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfc087;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 192 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 31% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfc087 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfc087, #a3c087);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfc087 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 192 135 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 3.42 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 5.06 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.55 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.53 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 9.03 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 10.03 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 10.59 #403f78 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Sage
#bfc087  rgb(191, 192, 135)  hsl(61, 31%, 64%)  Sage
#8887c0  rgb(136, 135, 192)  hsl(241, 31%, 64%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#87bfc0  rgb(135, 191, 192)  hsl(181, 31%, 64%)  Opal
#c087bf  rgb(192, 135, 191)  hsl(301, 31%, 64%)  Sky Magenta