Information about #BFB773 color

#BFB773 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BFB773 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 183, 115) — 74.9% red, 71.8% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 30 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BFB773 is a softly balanced golden yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Misty Moss (#BBB477). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70) and Dark Khaki (#BDB76B).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 183, 115) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BFB773 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #BFB773 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BFB773 color variations

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

#BFB773 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 #BFB773

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

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFB773
  • RGB191, 183, 115
  • CMYK0, 3, 30, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 183, 115)
  • HSL54°, 37%, 60%
  • HSL Precise53.684°, 37.255%, 60%
  • HSV54°, 40%, 75%
  • HSB54°, 40%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.718, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.718, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.718, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFB773
  • DECIMAL ID12564339
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01