#bfa524

Color #bfa524

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 12.89 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bfa524

RGB

rgb(191, 165, 36)

HSL

hsl(49.9, 68.3%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49.9, 81.2%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 81.2%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(68.11, -3.25, 64.25)

LCH

lch(68.11, 64.33, 92.9)

OKLCH

oklch(72.4%, 0.1397, 96.78)

HWB

hwb(49.9, 14.1%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#243ebf

Analogous

#bf5724

#bfa524

#8cbf24

Triadic

#bfa524

#24bfa5

#a524bf

Split-complementary

#bfa524

#248cbf

#5724bf

Tetradic

#bfa524

#3ebf24

#243ebf

#a524bf

Square

#bfa524

#24bf57

#243ebf

#bf248c

Shades

Color #bfa524 mixed toward black.

#9f891e

#7f6e18

#5f5212

#40370c

#201b06

Tints

Color #bfa524 mixed toward white.

#dabe39

#e1cb60

#e9d888

#f0e5b0

#f8f2d7

Tones

Color #bfa524 mixed toward gray.

#b29c31

#a5943e

#988b4b

#8b8358

#7e7a65

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b45b · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#b6b863 · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#be7378 · ΔE 40.3

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 26.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfa524;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfa524]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#bfa524 (#bfa524) is rgb(191, 165, 36) in RGB.

No, #bfa524 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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