Information about #BFC8A1 color

#BFC8A1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BFC8A1 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(191, 200, 161) (74.9% red, 78.4% green, 63.1% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 15 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BFC8A1 is a moderately toned sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pixie Green (#BBCDA5). Slightly further away sit Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8) and Soft Apple (#B8CA9D).

The recipe behind #BFC8A1 is rgb(191, 200, 161), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BFC8A1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BFC8A1 color variations

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

#BFC8A1 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 #BFC8A1

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

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Caraway color link
Caraway

#C7BFA8

Half Pavlova color link
Half Pavlova

#CBBFA0

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFC8A1
  • RGB191, 200, 161
  • CMYK4, 0, 15, 22
  • CSSrgb(191, 200, 161)
  • HSL74°, 26%, 71%
  • HSL Precise73.846°, 26.174%, 70.784%
  • HSV74°, 20%, 78%
  • HSB74°, 20%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.784, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.784, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.784, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFC8A1
  • DECIMAL ID12568737
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01