#bfc972 color: Greenish Tan
#bfc972 is rgb(191, 201, 114) in RGB and oklch(80.89% 0.11171 114.3) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bfc972
#bfc972 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 80.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 114°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greenish Tan (#bccb7a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bfc972 mixed with white
Darker: #bfc972 mixed with black
Calmer: #bfc972 with less saturation
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Questions about #bfc972
What color is #bfc972?
#bfc972 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Greenish Tan. In RGB it is rgb(191, 201, 114), in HSL hsl(66.9, 44.62%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.89% 0.11171 114.3).
What colors go well with #bfc972?
The complementary color of #bfc972 is #c5b2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2bb68 and #93d493. The triadic partners are #72ccfe and #faa2c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bfc972?
Black text reads better on #bfc972: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bfc972 a warm or cool color?
#bfc972 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 80.9% and its chroma 0.112.