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#BFC082 Color

#BFC082 is rgb(191, 192, 130) in RGB, hsl(61, 33%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 32%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Misty Moss (#BBB477), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BFC082
HEX#BFC082
RGBrgb(191, 192, 130)
HSLhsl(61, 33%, 63%)
HSVhsv(61, 32%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(1%, 0%, 32%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(79.2% 0.082 108.9)
LABlab(76.52% -7.50 31.21)
LCHlch(76.52% 32.10 103.51)

What #BFC082 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BFC082, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.

#BFC082 Channel Values

How #BFC082 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 191 · G 192 · B 1308-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 61° · S 33% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 61° · S 32% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 1% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.9:1 vs white · 11.08:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BFC082 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #BFC082

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BFC082; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #BFC082

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BFC082.

How #BFC082 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#BFC082
Protanopia#C0C082
Protanomaly#BFC082
Deuteranopia#C0C082
Deuteranomaly#BFC082
Tritanopia#C5BABA
Tritanomaly#C3BCA6
Achromatopsia#BCBCBC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BFC082 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-bfc082: #BFC082;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BFC082;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-bfc082': '#BFC082' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.749, green: 0.753, blue: 0.510)
Android XML<color name="color_bfc082">#BFC082</color>
SVG fillfill="#BFC082"

More Yellow Colors

#BFC082 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#BFC082 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BFC082?

#BFC082 is a light yellow — rgb(191, 192, 130) in RGB and hsl(61, 33%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Misty Moss (#BBB477), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.04.

What is the RGB value of #BFC082?

#BFC082 is rgb(191, 192, 130) — red 191, green 192, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BFC082?

#BFC082 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 32%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BFC082 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BFC082 scores 1.9:1 against white and 11.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BFC082 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BFC082 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 8.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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