Recognised as Colour

#BFB06A

#BFB06A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#BFB06A is a yellow with RGB values 191, 176, 106 and HSL 49°, 40%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#BFB06A

RGBrgb(191, 176, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.6902, 0.4157

RGB percentages74.9%, 69%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(49.4, 39.9%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.4, 44.5%, 74.9%)

CMYK0%, 7.9%, 44.5%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,562,538

CSS custom property--colour: #BFB06A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43168WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness174.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.63:1

Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE

Inverted#404F95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BDAD64no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C1B26Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#CBA79Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 5 Burlywood · ΔE 14.8 Tan · ΔE 16.6 Khaki · ΔE 20.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.8 Navajo white · ΔE 22.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 4.97, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6A79BF

Analogous#BF856A, #A4BF6A

Triadic#6ABFB0, #B06ABF

Split complementary#6AA4BF, #866ABF

Tetradic#6ABF85, #6A79BF, #BF6AA4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCFCF9

Lighter +30%#EDE9D5

Lighter +20%#DED6B1

Lighter +10%#CEC38E

Darker −10%#AC9B4A

Darker −20%#887B3B

Darker −30%#655B2B

Darker −40%#413B1C

More saturated +25%#DAC14F

Less saturated −25%#A49F85

Channel breakdown

R191

G176

B106

Red191 (74.9%)

Green176 (69%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue49.41°

Saturation (HSL)39.91%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BF · G B0 · B 6A

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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