All About Color #BFBF31

#BFBF31

About #BFBF31

#BFBF31 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BFBF31. In RGB it is red 191, green 191, blue 49; in HSL it is hue 60°, saturation 59%, lightness 47%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 74%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 1.96:1 on white and 10.71:1 on black.

#BFBF31 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBF, BF, 31
CMYK0.00%, 0.00%, 74.35%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal191, 191, 49
HSL60°, 59%, 47%
RGB Octal277, 277, 61
HSV (HSB)60.00°, 74.35%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10111111, 10111111, 110001
CIE-L*AB75.18, -16.22, 66.56
RGB Percent74.90%, 74.90%, 19.22%
CIE-L*CH75.18, 68.51, 103.70
XYZ40.67, 48.56, 10.14
CIE-L*UV75.18, 5.53, 76.56
xyY0.41, 0.49, 48.56
Hunter-Lab69.68, -17.77, 40.16
RYB19.22%, 74.90%, 19.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BFBF31 on a dark background: contrast 10.71:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BFBF31 on a light background: contrast 1.96:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BFBF31, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BFBF31 · #DADA71 · #76761E · #3131BF · #7171DA

Analogous palette

#BF3131 · #BF7831 · #BFBF31 · #78BF31 · #31BF31

Triadic palette

#BFBF31 · #31BFBF · #BF31BF · #DADA71 · #71DADA

Tetradic palette

#BFBF31 · #31BF78 · #3131BF · #BF3178 · #76761E

Monochromatic palette

#454512 · #828221 · #BFBF31 · #D7D765 · #E7E7A2

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