All About Color #BFBD40

#BFBD40

About #BFBD40

#BFBD40 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BFBD40. In RGB it is red 191, green 189, blue 64; in HSL it is hue 59°, saturation 50%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 0%, 1%, 66%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 1.99:1 on white and 10.57:1 on black.

#BFBD40 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBF, BD, 40
CMYK0.00%, 1.05%, 66.49%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal191, 189, 64
HSL59°, 50%, 50%
RGB Octal277, 275, 100
HSV (HSB)59.06°, 66.49%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10111111, 10111101, 1000000
CIE-L*AB74.72, -14.47, 60.68
RGB Percent74.90%, 74.12%, 25.10%
CIE-L*CH74.72, 62.38, 103.41
XYZ40.61, 47.84, 11.94
CIE-L*UV74.72, 6.54, 71.81
xyY0.40, 0.48, 47.84
Hunter-Lab69.17, -16.24, 38.18
RYB25.89%, 74.90%, 25.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BFBD40 on a dark background: contrast 10.57:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BFBD40 on a light background: contrast 1.99:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BFBD40, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BFBD40 · #D6D585 · #7A7929 · #4042BF · #8586D6

Analogous palette

#BF4042 · #BF7D40 · #BFBD40 · #82BF40 · #42BF40

Triadic palette

#BFBD40 · #40BFBD · #BD40BF · #D6D585 · #85D6D5

Tetradic palette

#BFBD40 · #40BF7D · #4042BF · #BF4082 · #7A7929

Monochromatic palette

#4D4C19 · #86842D · #BFBD40 · #D2D179 · #E6E5B3

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