Palettes / Colors / #BFCF71
#BFCF71 — Muted Green
#BFCF71 is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkkhaki (#BDB76B) — not an exact match. CSS darkkhaki gives you #BDB76B, a different color; use #BFCF71 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.
#BFCF71 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 #8272CF; it also sits naturally between #CFB072 and #91CF72. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BFCF71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 191, 207, 113 |
| HSL | 70°, 49%, 63% |
| HSV | 70°, 45%, 81% |
| CMYK | 8%, 0%, 45%, 19% |
| XYZ | 46.78, 56.89, 24.14 |
| Yxy | 56.89, 0.3660, 0.4451 |
| CIE-Lab | 80.12, -19.54, 44.68 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.43, -17.54, 30.86 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 81% · Blue 44%
Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 45% · Key 19%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BFCF71
.text { color: #BFCF71; }
.background { background-color: #BFCF71; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BFCF71; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 207, 113); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(70, 49%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFCF71; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 207, 113, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BFCF71; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 207, 113, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BFCF71">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BFCF71">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BFCF71
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #8272CF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.70:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.38:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BFCF71: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BFCF71
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 #BFCF71: ·
How #BFCF71 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 #BFCF71 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 #BFCF71?
#BFCF71 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 191, 207, 113). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BFCF71?
#BFCF71 is RGB 191, 207, 113 — HSL 70°, 49%, 63% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 45%, 19%.
What colors go with #BFCF71?
Its complement is #8272CF; analogous partners are #CFB072 and #91CF72. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BFCF71 for text?
Black text on #BFCF71 has a contrast ratio of 12.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.70:1.