Colour
#BFB485
- #BFB485
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BFB485 is a yellow with RGB values 191, 180, 133 and HSL 49°, 31%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BFB485#BFB485
HEX#BFB485
RGBrgb(191, 180, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.7059, 0.5216
RGB percentages74.9%, 70.6%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(48.6, 31.2%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.6, 30.4%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 5.8%, 30.4%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,563,589
CSS custom property--colour: #BFB485;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45412WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.08:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#404B7A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8590BF
Analogous#BF9785, #ADBF85
Triadic#85BFB4, #B485BF
Split complementary#85ADBF, #9785BF
Tetradic#85BF97, #8590BF, #BF85AD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G180
B133
Red191 (74.9%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue48.62°
Saturation (HSL)31.18%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G B4 · B 85
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