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#bfaa40

a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: olive

RGB
191, 170, 64
HSL
50°, 50%, 50%
CMYK
0, 11, 67, 25
Luminance
0.4020

Every format

HEX#bfaa40
RGBrgb(191, 170, 64)
HSLhsl(50, 50%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 67%, 25%)
LABlab(69.6 -4.6 55.4)
LCHlch(69.6 55.6 94.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.737 0.126 98.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bfaa40;
background-color: #bfaa40;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bfaa40] bg-[#bfaa40]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bfaa40;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.749, green: 0.667, blue: 0.251)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bfaa40")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bfaa40 on white: 2.32:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bfaa40 on black: 9.04:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red74.9%
Green66.7%
Blue25.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta11.0%
Yellow66.5%
Key (black)25.1%

Color previews

#bfaa40 text on a black background

contrast 9.04:1

Card sample

#bfaa40 text on a white background

contrast 2.32:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bfaa40;
Background color
Panel with #bfaa40 background
background-color: #bfaa40;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bfaa40;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(191, 170, 64, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(191, 170, 64, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bfaa40;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfaa40, #7FBF40);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bfaa40

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bfaa40 in the Color Lab