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HEX BFB000 - #BFB000, RGB(191,176,0) Color


Color Name: Olive Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #BFB000
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 176, 0)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 7.9%, 100.0%, 25.1%





What color is BFB000?

The RGB color code for color number #BFB000 is RGB(191, 176, 0). In the RGB color model, #BFB000 has a red value of 191, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.9% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 37.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFB000 has a hue of 55.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BFB000 is cool or warm?

Color BFB000 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BFB000? (For interior and product design)

BFB000 has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#BFB000

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #BFB000 with dark and light Color




Is #BFB000 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFB000 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BFB000 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 176, 0)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
176 (69.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.85%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(55.29deg, 100.0 %, 37.5 %)

Hue
55.29°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
37.45 %.

RYB

RYB(79, 196, 41)
Red
79 (31.0%)
Yellow
196 (76.8%)
Blue
41 (16.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.29°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 55.29°

W: 0.00 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 37.01

Y : 42.13

Z : 6.18

YXY

Y1 : 42.13

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 30.98%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 42.1 %

Munsell Color System

10Y 7.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 70.96

A : -9.7

B : 73.06

CIE-Lch

L : 70.96

C : 73.71

H : 97.56

CIE-Luv

L : 70.96

U : 16.15

V : 76.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.91

A : -11.8

B : 39.79






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BFB000


Here are the colors similar to BFB000. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFB000.


#C4B200
PANTONE 7759 C
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#C4B000
PANTONE 612 C
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#BBB323
PANTONE 7765 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFB000.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFB000.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFB000.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #BFB000


Here are the paint colors similar to BFB000. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BFB000 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFB000 to Benjamin Moore


#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BFB000 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFB000 to Sherwin Williams


#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BFB000 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFB000 to Dunn-Edwards


#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)





Behr

Hex color BFB000 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFB000 to Behr


#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BFB000 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFB000 to Valspar


#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFB000 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFB000 to PPG Paints


#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#BFB000 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BFB000
Olive Yellow*

000FBF
Medium Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #BFB000?

Color that best contrast with #BFB000 is #000FBF, color name is Medium Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #BFB000?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFB000 is #000FBF, color name is Medium Blue*.






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