All About Color #BFAA40

#BFAA40

About #BFAA40

#BFAA40 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BFAA40. In RGB it is red 191, green 170, blue 64; in HSL it is hue 50°, saturation 50%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 0%, 11%, 66%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.32:1 on white and 9.04:1 on black.

#BFAA40 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBF, AA, 40
CMYK0.00%, 10.99%, 66.49%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal191, 170, 64
HSL50°, 50%, 50%
RGB Octal277, 252, 100
HSV (HSB)50.08°, 66.49%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10111111, 10101010, 1000000
CIE-L*AB69.61, -4.63, 55.39
RGB Percent74.90%, 66.67%, 25.10%
CIE-L*CH69.61, 55.59, 94.77
XYZ36.79, 40.20, 10.67
CIE-L*UV69.61, 19.20, 63.55
xyY0.42, 0.46, 40.20
Hunter-Lab63.40, -7.38, 34.40
RYB34.96%, 74.90%, 25.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BFAA40 on a dark background: contrast 9.04:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BFAA40 on a light background: contrast 2.32:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BFAA40, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BFAA40 · #D6C985 · #7A6D29 · #4055BF · #8592D6

Analogous palette

#BF4055 · #BF6A40 · #BFAA40 · #95BF40 · #55BF40

Triadic palette

#BFAA40 · #40BFAA · #AA40BF · #D6C985 · #85D6C9

Tetradic palette

#BFAA40 · #40BF6A · #4055BF · #BF4095 · #7A6D29

Monochromatic palette

#4D4419 · #86772D · #BFAA40 · #D2C379 · #E6DDB3

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