ColorTool
Log in
#BFC795

#bfc795 ≈ Sage

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#bfc795 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 78.04% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.13% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 69.6°, with 30.86% saturation and 68.24% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 5.15.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cccc99
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.5409

Complementary

  1. #bfc795
  2. #9d95c7

Split complementary

  1. #bfc795
  2. #95a6c7
  3. #b695c7

Analogous

  1. #c7b695
  2. #bfc795
  3. #a6c795

Triadic

  1. #bfc795
  2. #95bfc7
  3. #c795bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfc795
  2. #95c79d
  3. #9d95c7
  4. #c795bf

Square

  1. #bfc795
  2. #95c7b6
  3. #9d95c7
  4. #c795a6

Monochromatic

  1. #768043
  2. #a1ad63
  3. #bfc795
  4. #dde1c7
  5. #f7f8f2

Shades

#bfc795 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfc795
  2. #acb386
  3. #999f77
  4. #868b68
  5. #737759
  6. #60644b
  7. #4c503c
  8. #393c2d
  9. #26281e
  10. #13140f
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfc795 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfc795
  2. #c5cda0
  3. #ccd2aa
  4. #d2d8b5
  5. #d9ddbf
  6. #dfe3ca
  7. #e5e9d5
  8. #eceedf
  9. #f2f4ea
  10. #f9f9f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfc795 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfc795
  2. #b9c093
  3. #b2b991
  4. #acb28f
  5. #a6ab8d
  6. #a0a48b
  7. #999c88
  8. #939586
  9. #8d8e84
  10. #868782
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1c4b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cec292 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cec397 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5c1ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8c493 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8c496 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2c4ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-bfc795 {
  color: #bfc795;
}
Background
.bg-bfc795 {
  background-color: #bfc795;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfc795 {
  border: 2px solid #bfc795;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfc795;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 199 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 31% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfc795 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfc795, #a6c795);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfc795 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 199 149 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 5.15 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.18 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.35 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 9.13 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 9.63 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.51 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 10.53 #40386a Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Sage
#bfc795  rgb(191, 199, 149)  hsl(70, 31%, 68%)  Sage
#9d95c7  rgb(157, 149, 199)  hsl(250, 31%, 68%)  Cool Gray
#95bfc7  rgb(149, 191, 199)  hsl(190, 31%, 68%)  Pastel Blue
#c795bf  rgb(199, 149, 191)  hsl(310, 31%, 68%)  Lilac