Colour

#BFBB69

#BFBB69
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#BFBB69 is a yellow with RGB values 191, 187, 105 and HSL 57°, 40%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BFBB69#BFBB69

HEX#BFBB69

RGBrgb(191, 187, 105)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.7333, 0.4118

RGB percentages74.9%, 73.3%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(57.2, 40.2%, 58%)

HSV / HSBhsv(57.2, 45%, 74.9%)

CMYK0%, 2.1%, 45%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,565,353

CSS custom property--colour: #BFBB69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47637WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.53:1

Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6

Inverted#404496

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C7B562no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9B96Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Tritanopia#CAB2A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 3.2 Khaki · ΔE 16.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20 Burlywood · ΔE 21.1 Tan · ΔE 23.2 Navajo white · ΔE 25.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 3.18, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#696DBF

Analogous#BF9069, #98BF69

Triadic#69BFBB, #BB69BF

Split complementary#6998BF, #9069BF

Tetradic#69BF90, #696DBF, #BF6998

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCFCF8

Lighter +30%#EDECD4

Lighter +20%#DEDBB0

Lighter +10%#CECB8D

Darker −10%#ACA749

Darker −20%#88843A

Darker −30%#64622B

Darker −40%#403F1C

More saturated +25%#DAD34E

Less saturated −25%#A4A384

Channel breakdown

R191

G187

B105

Red191 (74.9%)

Green187 (73.3%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue57.21°

Saturation (HSL)40.19%

Lightness58.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BF · G BB · B 69

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