#BFAE5A color

  • HEX#BFAE5A
  • RGBrgb(191, 174, 90)
  • HSLhsl(50, 44%, 55%)
  • CMYK0, 9, 53, 25

About #BFAE5A

#BFAE5A is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BFAE5A. In RGB it is red 191, green 174, blue 90; in HSL it is hue 50°, saturation 44%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 9%, 53%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.23:1 on white and 9.42:1 on black.

#BFAE5A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBF, AE, 5A
CMYK0.00%, 8.90%, 52.88%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal191, 174, 90
HSL50°, 44%, 55%
RGB Octal277, 256, 132
HSV (HSB)49.90°, 52.88%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10111111, 10101110, 1011010
CIE-L*AB70.93, -4.85, 44.85
RGB Percent74.90%, 68.24%, 35.29%
CIE-L*CH70.93, 45.11, 96.18
XYZ38.47, 42.09, 15.77
CIE-L*UV70.93, 15.44, 55.24
xyY0.40, 0.44, 42.09
Hunter-Lab64.87, -7.69, 31.00
RYB43.31%, 74.90%, 35.29%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BFAE5A on a dark background: contrast 9.42:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BFAE5A on a light background: contrast 2.23:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#BFAE5A · #D8CE9C · #887A35 · #5A6BBF · #9CA6D8

Analogous palette

#BF5A6B · #BF7B5A · #BFAE5A · #9DBF5A · #6BBF5A

Triadic palette

#BFAE5A · #5ABFAE · #AE5ABF · #D8CE9C · #9CD8CE

Tetradic palette

#BFAE5A · #5ABF7B · #5A6BBF · #BF5A9D · #887A35

Monochromatic palette

#5C5224 · #938439 · #BFAE5A · #D4C991 · #EAE4C8

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