All About Color #BFB23B

#BFB23B

About #BFB23B

#BFB23B is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BFB23B. In RGB it is red 191, green 178, blue 59; in HSL it is hue 54°, saturation 53%, lightness 49%; in CMYK it is 0%, 7%, 69%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.18:1 on white and 9.65:1 on black.

#BFB23B Color Conversion

Hex tripletBF, B2, 3B
CMYK0.00%, 6.81%, 69.11%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal191, 178, 59
HSL54°, 53%, 49%
RGB Octal277, 262, 73
HSV (HSB)54.09°, 69.11%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10111111, 10110010, 111011
CIE-L*AB71.71, -9.10, 59.60
RGB Percent74.90%, 69.80%, 23.14%
CIE-L*CH71.71, 60.29, 98.68
XYZ38.20, 43.23, 10.47
CIE-L*UV71.71, 13.92, 68.54
xyY0.42, 0.47, 43.23
Hunter-Lab65.75, -11.37, 36.59
RYB28.79%, 74.90%, 23.14%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BFB23B on a dark background: contrast 9.65:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BFB23B on a light background: contrast 2.18:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BFB23B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BFB23B · #D7CF7E · #797125 · #3B48BF · #7E87D7

Analogous palette

#BF3B48 · #BF703B · #BFB23B · #8ABF3B · #48BF3B

Triadic palette

#BFB23B · #3BBFB2 · #B23BBF · #D7CF7E · #7ED7CF

Tetradic palette

#BFB23B · #3BBF70 · #3B48BF · #BF3B8A · #797125

Monochromatic palette

#4A4517 · #857B29 · #BFB23B · #D4CA73 · #E6E0AD

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