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#BFBC8D closest to Beige and Sage

#BFBC8D is a light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Beige and Sage. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 73.7% green and 55.3% blue (rgb(191, 188, 141)). Its HSL value is 56° hue, 28% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 26% yellow and 25% black. #BFBC8D is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.79:1.

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Variations of #BFBC8D

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BFBC8D color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BFBC8D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFBC8D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C6BB8F
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C4B88A
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3BA8B
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C6BB8F
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C4BB8E
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C6B6AF
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C2B99E
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BABABA
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BBBAB0

#BFBC8D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.95:1 Very poor#BFBC8D text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.79:1 Very good#BFBC8D text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFBC8D in CSS

/* Beige and Sage */
.color { color: #BFBC8D; }
.background { background-color: #BFBC8D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFBC8D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 188 141);
color: hsl(56 28% 65%);
color: oklch(0.786 0.063 104.7);

#BFBC8D FAQ

What color is #BFBC8D?

#BFBC8D is a light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Beige and Sage. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BFBC8D?

#BFBC8D is rgb(191, 188, 141) in RGB, hsl(56, 28%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 2%, 26%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFBC8D?

The complementary color of #BFBC8D is #8D90BF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFBC8D?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFBC8D: 10.79:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFBC8D a warm or cool color?

#BFBC8D is a warm color.