All About Color #BCAF4E

#BCAF4E

About #BCAF4E

#BCAF4E is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BCAF4E. In RGB it is red 188, green 175, blue 78; in HSL it is hue 53°, saturation 45%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 0%, 7%, 59%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.24:1 on white and 9.38:1 on black.

#BCAF4E Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, AF, 4E
CMYK0.00%, 6.91%, 58.51%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 175, 78
HSL53°, 45%, 52%
RGB Octal274, 257, 116
HSV (HSB)52.91°, 58.51%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10101111, 1001110
CIE-L*AB70.80, -7.61, 50.37
RGB Percent73.73%, 68.63%, 30.59%
CIE-L*CH70.80, 50.94, 98.59
XYZ37.44, 41.90, 13.32
CIE-L*UV70.80, 13.20, 60.64
xyY0.40, 0.45, 41.90
Hunter-Lab64.73, -10.03, 33.11
RYB36.37%, 73.73%, 30.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCAF4E on a dark background: contrast 9.38:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCAF4E on a light background: contrast 2.24:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCAF4E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCAF4E · #D5CD90 · #7E7530 · #4E5ABC · #9098D5

Analogous palette

#BC4E5A · #BC784E · #BCAF4E · #91BC4E · #5ABC4E

Triadic palette

#BCAF4E · #4EBCAF · #AF4EBC · #D5CD90 · #90D5CD

Tetradic palette

#BCAF4E · #4EBC78 · #4E5ABC · #BC4E91 · #7E7530

Monochromatic palette

#514B1F · #897F34 · #BCAF4E · #D1C885 · #E6E1BC

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