Information about #BFBC69 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BFBC69 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(191, 188, 105) (74.9% red, 73.7% green, 41.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 34 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BFBC69 reads as a confidently colored yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Khaki (#BDB76B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70) and Golden Green (#BDB369).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 188, 105) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BFBC69 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #BFBC69 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BFBC69 color variations

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#BFBC69 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 #BFBC69

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

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

#BFBC69 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFBC69
  • RGB191, 188, 105
  • CMYK0, 1, 34, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 188, 105)
  • HSL58°, 40%, 58%
  • HSL Precise57.907°, 40.187%, 58.039%
  • HSV58°, 45%, 75%
  • HSB58°, 45%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.737, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.737, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.737, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBFBC69
  • DECIMAL ID12565609
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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