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#c8bfa7 ≈ Bone

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c8bfa7 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 74.9% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 16.5% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 43.64°, with 23.08% saturation and 71.96% 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 11.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bone (#e3dac9), ΔE 7.24.

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Relative luminance0.5233

Complementary

  1. #c8bfa7
  2. #a7b0c8

Split complementary

  1. #c8bfa7
  2. #a7c0c8
  3. #aea7c8

Analogous

  1. #c8aea7
  2. #c8bfa7
  3. #c0c8a7

Triadic

  1. #c8bfa7
  2. #a7c8bf
  3. #bfa7c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8bfa7
  2. #b0c8a7
  3. #a7b0c8
  4. #bfa7c8

Square

  1. #c8bfa7
  2. #a7c8ae
  3. #a7b0c8
  4. #c8a7c0

Monochromatic

  1. #847652
  2. #ab9d78
  3. #c8bfa7
  4. #e5e1d6
  5. #f7f6f2

Shades

#c8bfa7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8bfa7
  2. #b4ac96
  3. #a09986
  4. #8c8675
  5. #787364
  6. #646054
  7. #504c43
  8. #3c3932
  9. #282621
  10. #141311
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8bfa7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8bfa7
  2. #cec5b0
  3. #d3ccb9
  4. #d9d2c1
  5. #ded9ca
  6. #e4dfd3
  7. #e9e5dc
  8. #efece5
  9. #f4f2ed
  10. #faf9f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8bfa7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8bfa7
  2. #c1b9a3
  3. #bab29f
  4. #b2ac9b
  5. #aba697
  6. #a4a094
  7. #9d9990
  8. #96938c
  9. #8e8d88
  10. #878684
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3bfb6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5bea6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7c1a8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cebbb8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6bea6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8c0a7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ccbdb2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8bfa7 {
  color: #c8bfa7;
}
Background
.bg-c8bfa7 {
  background-color: #c8bfa7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8bfa7 {
  border: 2px solid #c8bfa7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8bfa7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 191 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 23% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8bfa7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8bfa7, #c0c8a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8bfa7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 191 167 / 0.35);
}

#e3dac9 Bone ΔE 7.24 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.70 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 7.96 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 8.26 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 8.61 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 9.76 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 10.18 #374058 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Bone
#c8bfa7  rgb(200, 191, 167)  hsl(44, 23%, 72%)  Bone
#a7b0c8  rgb(167, 176, 200)  hsl(224, 23%, 72%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a7c8bf  rgb(167, 200, 191)  hsl(164, 23%, 72%)  Opal
#bfa7c8  rgb(191, 167, 200)  hsl(284, 23%, 72%)  Lilac