Close to Olive Green
#BFC888
#BFC888 is a light, muted yellow, close to the color Olive Green. In RGB it’s made of 74.9% red, 78.4% green, and 53.3% blue. Its hue is 68°, with 37% saturation and 66% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BFC888.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.77:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.83:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.77:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.83:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BFC888 as they’d see it.
#BFC888 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #BFC888
What color is #BFC888?
#BFC888 is a light, muted yellow, close to the color Olive Green. In RGB it’s made of 74.9% red, 78.4% green, and 53.3% blue. Its hue is 68°, with 37% saturation and 66% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BFC888 in RGB?
#BFC888 is rgb(191, 200, 136): 191 red, 200 green, and 136 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BFC888 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(5, 0, 32, 22). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BFC888?
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 #BFC888?
Its complement #C5BBF9 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.