Information about #BFBD73 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BFBD73 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(191, 189, 115) (74.9% red, 74.1% green, 45.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 30 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BFBD73 is a softly balanced golden yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. 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 Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Khaki (#BDB76B) and Misty Moss (#BBB477).

The recipe behind #BFBD73 is rgb(191, 189, 115), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. No one has named #BFBD73 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BFBD73 color variations

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

#BFBD73 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BFBD73 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BFBD73 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BFBD73 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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#BFBD73 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 #BFBD73

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

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

#BFBD73 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFBD73
  • RGB191, 189, 115
  • CMYK0, 1, 30, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 189, 115)
  • HSL58°, 37%, 60%
  • HSL Precise58.421°, 37.255%, 60%
  • HSV58°, 40%, 75%
  • HSB58°, 40%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.741, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.741, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.741, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFBD73
  • DECIMAL ID12565875
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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