Information about #BFBA77 color

#BFBA77 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BFBA77 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 186, 119) — 74.9% red, 72.9% green, 46.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 28 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #BFBA77 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Misty Moss (#BBB477). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70) and Dark Pastel Yellow (#C4BB7D).

The recipe behind #BFBA77 is rgb(191, 186, 119), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BFBA77 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #BFBA77 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BFBA77 color variations

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

#BFBA77 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 #BFBA77

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

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFBA77
  • RGB191, 186, 119
  • CMYK0, 2, 28, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 186, 119)
  • HSL56°, 36%, 61%
  • HSL Precise55.833°, 36%, 60.784%
  • HSV56°, 38%, 75%
  • HSB56°, 38%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.729, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.729, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.729, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFBA77
  • DECIMAL ID12565111
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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