Information about #BFAC50 color

#BFAC50 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BFAC50 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 172, 80) — 74.9% red, 67.5% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 44 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BFAC50 reads as a confidently colored yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sundance (#C4AA4D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Pastel Gold (#BBA151) and Vegas Gold (#C5B358).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(191, 172, 80)), which gives #BFAC50 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #BFAC50 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BFAC50 color variations

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

#BFAC50 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BFAC50 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BFAC50 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B2A358

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Grey

#808080

#BFAC50 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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#BFAC50 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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#5062BE
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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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#7550BE
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#509ABE
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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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#62BE50
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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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#BE509A
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Nearest named colors to #BFAC50

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

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Antique Gold Metallic color link
Antique Gold Metallic

#CFA94A

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Metallic Brass color link
Metallic Brass

#C49E5B

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

#BFAC50 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFAC50
  • RGB191, 172, 80
  • CMYK0, 7, 44, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 172, 80)
  • HSL50°, 46%, 53%
  • HSL Precise49.73°, 46.444%, 53.137%
  • HSV50°, 58%, 75%
  • HSB50°, 58%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.675, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.675, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.675, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBFAC50
  • DECIMAL ID12561488
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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