Recognised as Colour
#BFB07A
- #BFB07A
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BFB07A is a yellow with RGB values 191, 176, 122 and HSL 47°, 35%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BFB07A#BFB07A
HEX#BFB07A
RGBrgb(191, 176, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.6902, 0.4784
RGB percentages74.9%, 69%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(47, 35%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47, 36.1%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 7.9%, 36.1%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,562,554
CSS custom property--colour: #BFB07A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43532WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.71:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#404F85
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7A89BF
Analogous#BF8E7A, #ACBF7A
Triadic#7ABFB0, #B07ABF
Split complementary#7AABBF, #8E7ABF
Tetradic#7ABF8E, #7A89BF, #BF7AAB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G176
B122
Red191 (74.9%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue46.96°
Saturation (HSL)35.03%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G B0 · B 7A
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