#bfbf35

Color #bfbf35

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 22.02 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-300 #ffdf20 · ΔE 12.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bfbf35

RGB

rgb(191, 191, 53)

HSL

hsl(60, 56.6%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 72.3%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 72.3%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(75.2, -16.05, 65.23)

LCH

lch(75.2, 67.18, 103.82)

OKLCH

oklch(78.1%, 0.1527, 109.47)

HWB

hwb(60, 20.8%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3535bf

Analogous

#bf7a35

#bfbf35

#7abf35

Triadic

#bfbf35

#35bfbf

#bf35bf

Split-complementary

#bfbf35

#357abf

#7a35bf

Tetradic

#bfbf35

#35bf35

#3535bf

#bf35bf

Square

#bfbf35

#35bf7a

#3535bf

#bf357a

Shades

Color #bfbf35 mixed toward black.

#9f9f2c

#7f7f23

#5f5f1a

#404012

#202009

Tints

Color #bfbf35 mixed toward white.

#cfcf51

#d8d874

#e2e297

#ececba

#f5f5dc

Tones

Color #bfbf35 mixed toward gray.

#b3b340

#a8a84c

#9c9c57

#919163

#85856e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbf6d · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#bfbf76 · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#bf888d · ΔE 42.6

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 26.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfbf35;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfbf35]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bfbf35 (#bfbf35) is rgb(191, 191, 53) in RGB.

No, #bfbf35 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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