Information about #BFCA9B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BFCA9B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 202, 155) — 74.9% red, 79.2% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 18 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BFCA9B presents itself as a moderately toned golden yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Soft Apple (#B8CA9D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gooseberry (#BFC298) and Pixie Green (#BBCDA5).

The recipe behind #BFCA9B is rgb(191, 202, 155), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BFCA9B: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #BFCA9B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BFCA9B color variations

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

#BFCA9B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BFCA9B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BFCA9B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BFCA9B 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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#BFCA9B 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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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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Nearest named colors to #BFCA9B

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

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Old Medium Goldenrod color link
Old Medium Goldenrod

#CDCD96

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Half Pavlova color link
Half Pavlova

#CBBFA0

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Thistle Green color link
Thistle Green

#CCCAA8

Double Fossil color link
Double Fossil

#C2B89E

#BFCA9B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFCA9B
  • RGB191, 202, 155
  • CMYK4, 0, 18, 21
  • CSSrgb(191, 202, 155)
  • HSL74°, 31%, 70%
  • HSL Precise74.043°, 30.719%, 70%
  • HSV74°, 23%, 79%
  • HSB74°, 23%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.792, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.792, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.792, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFCA9B
  • DECIMAL ID12569243
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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