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#BFC08B

#bfc08b ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bfc08b 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 54.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.52% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.6% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 61.13°, with 29.61% saturation and 64.9% 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 11.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 2.9.

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Relative luminance0.5064

Complementary

  1. #bfc08b
  2. #8c8bc0

Split complementary

  1. #bfc08b
  2. #8ba4c0
  3. #a68bc0

Analogous

  1. #c0a68b
  2. #bfc08b
  3. #a4c08b

Triadic

  1. #bfc08b
  2. #8bbfc0
  3. #c08bbf

Tetradic

  1. #bfc08b
  2. #8bc08c
  3. #8c8bc0
  4. #c08bbf

Square

  1. #bfc08b
  2. #8bc0a6
  3. #8c8bc0
  4. #c08ba4

Monochromatic

  1. #72733f
  2. #a4a55a
  3. #bfc08b
  4. #dadbbd
  5. #f6f6ee

Shades

#bfc08b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfc08b
  2. #acad7d
  3. #999a6f
  4. #868661
  5. #737353
  6. #606046
  7. #4c4d38
  8. #393a2a
  9. #26261c
  10. #13130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfc08b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfc08b
  2. #c5c697
  3. #cccda2
  4. #d2d3ae
  5. #d9d9b9
  6. #dfe0c5
  7. #e5e6d1
  8. #ececdc
  9. #f2f2e8
  10. #f9f9f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfc08b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfc08b
  2. #b9ba8a
  3. #b2b389
  4. #acad88
  5. #a6a687
  6. #a0a086
  7. #999a84
  8. #939383
  9. #8d8d82
  10. #868681
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bebeab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9bb87 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9be8d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6b9b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5bd89 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5bf8c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4bca4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfc08b {
  color: #bfc08b;
}
Background
.bg-bfc08b {
  background-color: #bfc08b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfc08b {
  border: 2px solid #bfc08b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfc08b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 192 139;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 30% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfc08b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfc08b, #a4c08b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfc08b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 192 139 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 2.90 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 5.81 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.49 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.79 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 9.68 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 10.09 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 10.59 #403f74 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Sage
#bfc08b  rgb(191, 192, 139)  hsl(61, 30%, 65%)  Sage
#8c8bc0  rgb(140, 139, 192)  hsl(241, 30%, 65%)  Cool Gray
#8bbfc0  rgb(139, 191, 192)  hsl(181, 30%, 65%)  Opal
#c08bbf  rgb(192, 139, 191)  hsl(301, 30%, 65%)  Lilac