All About Color #BFBD5A

#BFBD5A

About #BFBD5A

#BFBD5A is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BFBD5A. In RGB it is red 191, green 189, blue 90; in HSL it is hue 59°, saturation 44%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 1%, 53%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 1.97:1 on white and 10.64:1 on black.

#BFBD5A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBF, BD, 5A
CMYK0.00%, 1.05%, 52.88%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal191, 189, 90
HSL59°, 44%, 55%
RGB Octal277, 275, 132
HSV (HSB)58.81°, 52.88%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10111111, 10111101, 1011010
CIE-L*AB74.96, -12.65, 49.57
RGB Percent74.90%, 74.12%, 35.29%
CIE-L*CH74.96, 51.16, 104.31
XYZ41.53, 48.21, 16.79
CIE-L*UV74.96, 5.83, 62.39
xyY0.39, 0.45, 48.21
Hunter-Lab69.43, -14.75, 34.27
RYB36.09%, 74.90%, 35.29%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BFBD5A on a dark background: contrast 10.64:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BFBD5A on a light background: contrast 1.97:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BFBD5A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BFBD5A · #D8D79C · #888635 · #5A5BBF · #9C9DD8

Analogous palette

#BF5A5B · #BF8B5A · #BFBD5A · #8EBF5A · #5BBF5A

Triadic palette

#BFBD5A · #5ABFBD · #BD5ABF · #D8D79C · #9CD8D7

Tetradic palette

#BFBD5A · #5ABF8B · #5A5BBF · #BF5A8E · #888635

Monochromatic palette

#5C5B24 · #939139 · #BFBD5A · #D4D391 · #EAE9C8

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