All About Color #BFB531

#BFB531

About #BFB531

#BFB531 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BFB531. In RGB it is red 191, green 181, blue 49; in HSL it is hue 56°, saturation 59%, lightness 47%; in CMYK it is 0%, 5%, 74%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.13:1 on white and 9.87:1 on black.

#BFB531 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBF, B5, 31
CMYK0.00%, 5.24%, 74.35%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal191, 181, 49
HSL56°, 59%, 47%
RGB Octal277, 265, 61
HSV (HSB)55.77°, 74.35%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10111111, 10110101, 110001
CIE-L*AB72.46, -11.13, 64.02
RGB Percent74.90%, 70.98%, 19.22%
CIE-L*CH72.46, 64.98, 99.87
XYZ38.56, 44.35, 9.43
CIE-L*UV72.46, 12.14, 72.42
xyY0.42, 0.48, 44.35
Hunter-Lab66.59, -13.17, 38.22
RYB23.43%, 74.90%, 19.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BFB531 on a dark background: contrast 9.87:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BFB531 on a light background: contrast 2.13:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BFB531, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BFB531 · #DAD371 · #76701E · #313BBF · #7178DA

Analogous palette

#BF313B · #BF6E31 · #BFB531 · #81BF31 · #3BBF31

Triadic palette

#BFB531 · #31BFB5 · #B531BF · #DAD371 · #71DAD3

Tetradic palette

#BFB531 · #31BF6E · #313BBF · #BF3181 · #76701E

Monochromatic palette

#454212 · #827B21 · #BFB531 · #D7D065 · #E7E2A2

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