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#BFC0A0

#bfc0a0 ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bfc0a0 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 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.52% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.67% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 61.88°, with 20.25% saturation and 69.02% 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 11.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 4.76.

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Relative luminance0.5131

Complementary

  1. #bfc0a0
  2. #a1a0c0

Split complementary

  1. #bfc0a0
  2. #a0afc0
  3. #b1a0c0

Analogous

  1. #c0b1a0
  2. #bfc0a0
  3. #afc0a0

Triadic

  1. #bfc0a0
  2. #a0bfc0
  3. #c0a0bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfc0a0
  2. #a0c0a1
  3. #a1a0c0
  4. #c0a0bf

Square

  1. #bfc0a0
  2. #a0c0b1
  3. #a1a0c0
  4. #c0a0af

Monochromatic

  1. #76784f
  2. #a0a172
  3. #bfc0a0
  4. #dedfce
  5. #f7f7f3

Shades

#bfc0a0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfc0a0
  2. #acad90
  3. #999a80
  4. #868670
  5. #737360
  6. #606050
  7. #4c4d40
  8. #393a30
  9. #262620
  10. #131310
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfc0a0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfc0a0
  2. #c5c6aa
  3. #cccdb3
  4. #d2d3bd
  5. #d9d9c6
  6. #dfe0d0
  7. #e5e6d9
  8. #ecece3
  9. #f2f2ec
  10. #f9f9f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfc0a0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfc0a0
  2. #b9ba9d
  3. #b2b39a
  4. #acad96
  5. #a6a693
  6. #a0a090
  7. #999a8d
  8. #93938a
  9. #8d8d86
  10. #868683
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bebfb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6bd9e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6bea1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4bcb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3be9f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3bfa1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2bdae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfc0a0 {
  color: #bfc0a0;
}
Background
.bg-bfc0a0 {
  background-color: #bfc0a0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfc0a0 {
  border: 2px solid #bfc0a0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfc0a0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 192 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 20% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfc0a0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfc0a0, #afc0a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfc0a0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 192 160 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 4.76 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 8.30 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 9.17 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 10.37 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 10.59 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.73 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 11.89 #403f5f Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Sage
#bfc0a0  rgb(191, 192, 160)  hsl(62, 20%, 69%)  Sage
#a1a0c0  rgb(161, 160, 192)  hsl(242, 20%, 69%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a0bfc0  rgb(160, 191, 192)  hsl(182, 20%, 69%)  Opal
#c0a0bf  rgb(192, 160, 191)  hsl(302, 20%, 69%)  Lilac