Information about #BFC149 color

#BFC149 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BFC149 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 193, 73) — 74.9% red, 75.7% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 47 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BFC149 is a clearly saturated golden yellow that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Billy T (#C1B943). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Avocado Green (#B2C248) and Margarita (#B0C24A).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 193, 73) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BFC149 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #BFC149 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BFC149 color variations

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

#BFC149 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BFC149 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BFC149 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BFC149 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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#C09248

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#BFC149 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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#C149BF
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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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#C14983
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Nearest named colors to #BFC149

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

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Avocado Green color link
Avocado Green

#B2C248

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

#BFC149 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFC149
  • RGB191, 193, 73
  • CMYK1, 0, 47, 24
  • CSSrgb(191, 193, 73)
  • HSL61°, 49%, 52%
  • HSL Precise61°, 49.18%, 52.157%
  • HSV61°, 62%, 76%
  • HSB61°, 62%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.757, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.757, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.757, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBFC149
  • DECIMAL ID12566857
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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