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#bfbc60 color: Columbian Gold

#bfbc60 is rgb(191, 188, 96) in RGB and oklch(77.833% 0.11504 107.115) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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58°
100%

77.8%
0.115
107°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #bfbc60

#bfbc60 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 107°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Columbian Gold (#beb861). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bfbc60 mixed with white

  1. bfbc60
  2. c5c372
  3. cbca82
  4. d1d093
  5. d8d7a2
  6. dedeb2
  7. e5e4c2
  8. ebebd1
  9. f2f2e0
  10. f8f8f0

Darker: #bfbc60 mixed with black

  1. bfbc60
  2. a6a352
  3. 8d8b45
  4. 757338
  5. 5e5d2c
  6. 484720
  7. 333215
  8. 1f1f0a
  9. 0d0d03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #bfbc60 with less saturation

  1. bfbc60
  2. bebc6b
  3. bdbb75
  4. bcbb7e
  5. bbba87
  6. baba8f
  7. bab998
  8. b9b9a0
  9. b8b8a8
  10. b7b7af

Questions about #bfbc60

What color is #bfbc60?

#bfbc60 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Columbian Gold. In RGB it is rgb(191, 188, 96), in HSL hsl(58.11, 42.6%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.833% 0.11504 107.115).

What colors go well with #bfbc60?

The complementary color of #bfbc60 is #b2abfd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0ad5c and #93c87e. The triadic partners are #5ac5f0 and #ed98c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bfbc60?

Black text reads better on #bfbc60: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bfbc60 a warm or cool color?

#bfbc60 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.115.