Information about #BFAD73 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BFAD73 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 173, 115) — 74.9% red, 67.8% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 30 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #BFAD73 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Coromandel (#B9A873). Slightly further away sit Misty Moss (#BBB477) and Pale Oak (#BBA46D).

The recipe behind #BFAD73 is rgb(191, 173, 115), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BFAD73 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BFAD73 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BFAD73 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BFAD73 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BFAD73 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BFAD73 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BFAD73 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BFAD73

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Golden Thistle Yellow color link
Golden Thistle Yellow

#CAA375

Light French Beige color link
Light French Beige

#C8AD7F

#BFAD73 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFAD73
  • RGB191, 173, 115
  • CMYK0, 7, 30, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 173, 115)
  • HSL46°, 37%, 60%
  • HSL Precise45.789°, 37.255%, 60%
  • HSV46°, 40%, 75%
  • HSB46°, 40%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.678, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.678, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.678, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFAD73
  • DECIMAL ID12561779
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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