Recognised as Colour

#BFA344

#BFA344
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#BFA344 is a yellow with RGB values 191, 163, 68 and HSL 46°, 49%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BFA344#BFA344

HEX#BFA344

RGBrgb(191, 163, 68)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.6392, 0.2667

RGB percentages74.9%, 63.9%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(46.3, 49%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.3, 64.4%, 74.9%)

CMYK0%, 14.7%, 64.4%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,559,172

CSS custom property--colour: #BFA344;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37688WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness164.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.54:1

Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2

Inverted#405CBB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B3A039no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#BAA948no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Tritanopia#CE978Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 15.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 19.6 Olive · ΔE 20.7 Peru · ΔE 23.2 Burlywood · ΔE 24.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 15.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4460BF

Analogous#BF6544, #9DBF44

Triadic#44BFA3, #A344BF

Split complementary#449DBF, #6544BF

Tetradic#44BF66, #4460BF, #BF449E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F3EEDC

Lighter +30%#E6DBB6

Lighter +20%#D9C890

Lighter +10%#CCB66A

Darker −10%#9B8435

Darker −20%#756328

Darker −30%#4F431B

Darker −40%#29230E

More saturated +25%#DEB425

Less saturated −25%#A09263

Channel breakdown

R191

G163

B68

Red191 (74.9%)

Green163 (63.9%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue46.34°

Saturation (HSL)49%

Lightness50.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BF · G A3 · B 44

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Colour values

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Tints, shades & saturation

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