Colour

#BFBAA4

#BFBAA4
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Silver

#BFBAA4 is a yellow with RGB values 191, 186, 164 and HSL 49°, 17%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#BFBAA4#BFBAA4

HEX#BFBAA4

RGBrgb(191, 186, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.7294, 0.6431

RGB percentages74.9%, 72.9%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(48.9, 17.4%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.9, 14.1%, 74.9%)

CMYK0%, 2.6%, 14.1%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,565,156

CSS custom property--colour: #BFBAA4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48875WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness185.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.77:1

Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#40455B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BFB9A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#C0BAA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C4B7B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 12.2 Dark grey · ΔE 13.4 Tan · ΔE 14.5 Light grey · ΔE 15.1 Gainsboro · ΔE 17.2 Antique white · ΔE 18.8

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 12.19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A4A9BF

Analogous#BFACA4, #B7BFA4

Triadic#A4BFBA, #BAA4BF

Split complementary#A4B6BF, #ACA4BF

Tetradic#A4BFAC, #A4A9BF, #BFA4B6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFEFE

Lighter +20%#E9E7E0

Lighter +10%#D4D1C2

Darker −10%#AAA386

Darker −20%#958C68

Darker −30%#777053

Darker −40%#59543E

More saturated +25%#D2C691

Less saturated −25%#B2B2B2

Channel breakdown

R191

G186

B164

Red191 (74.9%)

Green186 (72.9%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue48.89°

Saturation (HSL)17.42%

Lightness69.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BF · G BA · B A4

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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