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#bfbe3c color: Enigma

#bfbe3c is rgb(191, 190, 60) in RGB and oklch(77.9% 0.14738 108.948) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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60°
100%

77.9%
0.147
109°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #bfbe3c

#bfbe3c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 109°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Enigma (#bdbf35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bfbe3c mixed with white

  1. bfbe3c
  2. c5c557
  3. cbcb6d
  4. d1d281
  5. d7d994
  6. dedfa7
  7. e4e6b9
  8. ebecca
  9. f1f2dc
  10. f8f9ee

Darker: #bfbe3c mixed with black

  1. bfbe3c
  2. a6a533
  3. 8d8c2a
  4. 757521
  5. 5e5e19
  6. 484811
  7. 33330a
  8. 1f1f04
  9. 0d0d01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #bfbe3c with less saturation

  1. bfbe3c
  2. bebe4f
  3. bdbd5f
  4. bcbd6c
  5. bbbc79
  6. babb84
  7. babb8f
  8. b9ba9a
  9. b8b9a4
  10. b7b8ad

Questions about #bfbe3c

What color is #bfbe3c?

#bfbe3c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Enigma. In RGB it is rgb(191, 190, 60), in HSL hsl(59.54, 52.19%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.9% 0.14738 108.948).

What colors go well with #bfbe3c?

The complementary color of #bfbe3c is #b5a6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e9aa31 and #84cd6f. The triadic partners are #23c8ff and #fb8ec6.

Is white or black text more readable on #bfbe3c?

Black text reads better on #bfbe3c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bfbe3c a warm or cool color?

#bfbe3c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.147.