#BFAE4A color

  • HEX#BFAE4A
  • RGBrgb(191, 174, 74)
  • HSLhsl(51, 48%, 52%)
  • CMYK0, 9, 61, 25

About #BFAE4A

#BFAE4A is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BFAE4A. In RGB it is red 191, green 174, blue 74; in HSL it is hue 51°, saturation 48%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 0%, 9%, 61%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.24:1 on white and 9.37:1 on black.

#BFAE4A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBF, AE, 4A
CMYK0.00%, 8.90%, 61.26%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal191, 174, 74
HSL51°, 48%, 52%
RGB Octal277, 256, 112
HSV (HSB)51.28°, 61.26%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10111111, 10101110, 1001010
CIE-L*AB70.76, -6.09, 52.23
RGB Percent74.90%, 68.24%, 29.02%
CIE-L*CH70.76, 52.59, 96.65
XYZ37.86, 41.84, 12.56
CIE-L*UV70.76, 16.12, 61.84
xyY0.41, 0.45, 41.84
Hunter-Lab64.69, -8.73, 33.77
RYB36.82%, 74.90%, 29.02%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BFAE4A on a dark background: contrast 9.37:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BFAE4A on a light background: contrast 2.24:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#BFAE4A · #D7CC8E · #80742D · #4A5BBF · #8E99D7

Analogous palette

#BF4A5B · #BF734A · #BFAE4A · #96BF4A · #5BBF4A

Triadic palette

#BFAE4A · #4ABFAE · #AE4ABF · #D7CC8E · #8ED7CC

Tetradic palette

#BFAE4A · #4ABF73 · #4A5BBF · #BF4A96 · #80742D

Monochromatic palette

#534B1D · #8C7E31 · #BFAE4A · #D3C782 · #E7E1BB

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