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Recognised as Colour

#BFA013

  • #BFA013
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#BFA013 is a yellow with RGB values 191, 160, 19 and HSL 49°, 82%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#BFA013#BFA013
HEX#BFA013
RGBrgb(191, 160, 19)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.6275, 0.0745
RGB percentages74.9%, 62.7%, 7.5%
HSLhsl(49.2, 81.9%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 90.1%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 16.2%, 90.1%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,558,355
CSS custom property--colour: #BFA013;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36265WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.25:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#405FEC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B39D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAA621no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Tritanopia#CF9288no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 10.5Dark goldenrod · ΔE 14Olive · ΔE 21.8Gold · ΔE 28.3Orange · ΔE 28.7Dark khaki · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 10.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1332BF
Analogous#BF4A13, #88BF13
Triadic#13BFA0, #A013BF
Split complementary#1388BF, #4A13BF
Tetradic#13BF4A, #1332BF, #BF1388

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6E8A8
Lighter +30%#F2DC79
Lighter +20%#EDD04B
Lighter +10%#E8C41D
Darker −10%#91790E
Darker −20%#62520A
Darker −30%#342B05
Darker −40%#050501
More saturated +25%#D2AC00
Less saturated −25%#A58F2D

Channel breakdown

R191
G160
B19
Red191 (74.9%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue19 (7.5%)
Hue49.19°
Saturation (HSL)81.9%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G A0 · B 13

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