Recognised as Colour
#BFBF0F
- #BFBF0F
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Yellow green
#BFBF0F is a yellow with RGB values 191, 191, 15 and HSL 60°, 85%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#BFBF0F#BFBF0F
HEX#BFBF0F
RGBrgb(191, 191, 15)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.749, 0.0588
RGB percentages74.9%, 74.9%, 5.9%
HSLhsl(60, 85.4%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 92.1%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 92.1%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,566,287
CSS custom property--colour: #BFBF0F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.48372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.67:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#4040F0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0F0FBF
Analogous#BF670F, #67BF0F
Triadic#0FBFBF, #BF0FBF
Split complementary#0F67BF, #670FBF
Tetradic#0FBF67, #0F0FBF, #BF0F67
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G191
B15
Red191 (74.9%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue15 (5.9%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)85.44%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR BF · G BF · B 0F
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