Close to Olive Green

#BFC080

#BFC080 is a light, muted yellow, close to the color Olive Green. In RGB it’s made of 74.9% red, 75.3% green, and 50.2% blue. Its hue is 61°, with 34% saturation and 63% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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Contrast & readability

WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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1.90:1 Fail
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1.90:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

11.07:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BFC080 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#BFC080
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #BFC080

What color is #BFC080?

#BFC080 is a light, muted yellow, close to the color Olive Green. In RGB it’s made of 74.9% red, 75.3% green, and 50.2% blue. Its hue is 61°, with 34% saturation and 63% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #BFC080 in RGB?

#BFC080 is rgb(191, 192, 128): 191 red, 192 green, and 128 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #BFC080 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(1, 0, 33, 25). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #BFC080?

PANTONE 7492 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #BFC080?

Its complement #B9B6F5 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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