Palettes / Colors / #BFCE84
#BFCE84 — Light Muted Green
#BFCE84 is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color Tan (#D2B48C). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: tan (#D2B48C) — not an exact match. CSS tan gives you #D2B48C, a different color; use #BFCE84 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#BFCE84 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #9283CE; it also sits naturally between #CEB783 and #99CE83. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BFCE84 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 191, 206, 132 |
| HSL | 72°, 43%, 66% |
| HSV | 72°, 36%, 81% |
| CMYK | 7%, 0%, 36%, 19% |
| XYZ | 47.72, 56.88, 30.29 |
| Yxy | 56.88, 0.3538, 0.4217 |
| CIE-Lab | 80.11, -16.89, 35.15 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.42, -15.26, 25.83 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 81% · Blue 52%
Cyan 7% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 36% · Key 19%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BFCE84
.text { color: #BFCE84; }
.background { background-color: #BFCE84; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BFCE84; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 206, 132); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(72, 43%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFCE84; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 206, 132, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BFCE84; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 206, 132, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BFCE84">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BFCE84">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #9283CE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.70:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.38:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BFCE84: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BFCE84
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #BFCE84: ·
How #BFCE84 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #BFCE84 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #BFCE84?
#BFCE84 is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 191, 206, 132). Its closest standard named color is Tan.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BFCE84?
#BFCE84 is RGB 191, 206, 132 — HSL 72°, 43%, 66% — CMYK 7%, 0%, 36%, 19%.
What colors go with #BFCE84?
Its complement is #9283CE; analogous partners are #CEB783 and #99CE83. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BFCE84 for text?
Black text on #BFCE84 has a contrast ratio of 12.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.70:1.