All About Color #BFB85A

#BFB85A

About #BFB85A

#BFB85A is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BFB85A. In RGB it is red 191, green 184, blue 90; in HSL it is hue 56°, saturation 44%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 4%, 53%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.05:1 on white and 10.22:1 on black.

#BFB85A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBF, B8, 5A
CMYK0.00%, 3.66%, 52.88%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal191, 184, 90
HSL56°, 44%, 55%
RGB Octal277, 270, 132
HSV (HSB)55.84°, 52.88%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10111111, 10111000, 1011010
CIE-L*AB73.61, -10.08, 48.00
RGB Percent74.90%, 72.16%, 35.29%
CIE-L*CH73.61, 49.05, 101.86
XYZ40.47, 46.10, 16.44
CIE-L*UV73.61, 8.99, 60.02
xyY0.39, 0.45, 46.10
Hunter-Lab67.89, -12.41, 33.17
RYB38.24%, 74.90%, 35.29%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BFB85A on a dark background: contrast 10.22:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BFB85A on a light background: contrast 2.05:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BFB85A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BFB85A · #D8D49C · #888235 · #5A60BF · #9CA0D8

Analogous palette

#BF5A60 · #BF865A · #BFB85A · #93BF5A · #60BF5A

Triadic palette

#BFB85A · #5ABFB8 · #B85ABF · #D8D49C · #9CD8D4

Tetradic palette

#BFB85A · #5ABF86 · #5A60BF · #BF5A93 · #888235

Monochromatic palette

#5C5824 · #938D39 · #BFB85A · #D4D091 · #EAE7C8

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