Colour
#BFAF10
- #BFAF10
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#BFAF10 is a yellow with RGB values 191, 175, 16 and HSL 55°, 85%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#BFAF10#BFAF10
HEX#BFAF10
RGBrgb(191, 175, 16)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.6863, 0.0627
RGB percentages74.9%, 68.6%, 6.3%
HSLhsl(54.5, 84.5%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(54.5, 91.6%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 8.4%, 91.6%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,562,192
CSS custom property--colour: #BFAF10;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.35:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#4050EF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1020BF
Analogous#BF5810, #77BF10
Triadic#10BFAF, #AF10BF
Split complementary#1077BF, #5810BF
Tetradic#10BF58, #1020BF, #BF1077
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G175
B16
Red191 (74.9%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue16 (6.3%)
Hue54.51°
Saturation (HSL)84.54%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G AF · B 10
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