Recognised as Colour
#BFC0B0
- #BFC0B0
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#BFC0B0 is a yellow with RGB values 191, 192, 176 and HSL 64°, 11%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#BFC0B0#BFC0B0
HEX#BFC0B0
RGBrgb(191, 192, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.7529, 0.6902
RGB percentages74.9%, 75.3%, 69%
HSLhsl(63.7, 11.3%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.7, 8.3%, 75.3%)
CMYK0.5%, 0%, 8.3%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,566,704
CSS custom property--colour: #BFC0B0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5191WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.38:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#403F4F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B1B0C0
Analogous#C0B9B0, #B7C0B0
Triadic#B0BFC0, #C0B0BF
Split complementary#B0B7C0, #B9B0C0
Tetradic#B0C0B9, #B1B0C0, #C0B0B7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G192
B176
Red191 (74.9%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue63.75°
Saturation (HSL)11.27%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BF · G C0 · B B0
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