Information about #BFB13A color

#BFB13A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BFB13A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 177, 58) — 74.9% red, 69.4% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 52 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BFB13A presents itself as a confidently colored yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Warm Olive (#C7B63C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Billy T (#C1B943) and Old Gold (#CFB53B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(191, 177, 58)), which gives #BFB13A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BFB13A: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BFB13A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BFB13A color variations

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

#BFB13A 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BFB13A

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

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFB13A
  • RGB191, 177, 58
  • CMYK0, 5, 52, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 177, 58)
  • HSL54°, 53%, 49%
  • HSL Precise53.684°, 53.414%, 48.824%
  • HSV54°, 70%, 75%
  • HSB54°, 70%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.694, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.694, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.694, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBFB13A
  • DECIMAL ID12562746
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01