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Muddy Yellow #BFAC05

#BFAC05oklch(0.7379 0.1533 101.4)

Muddy Yellow (#BFAC05) is a light moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH it has lightness 73.8%, chroma 0.153 and hue 101.4°; its relative luminance is 40.6%. Black text reads best on it (APCA Lc 59, WCAG 9.12:1). It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 0.2).

#BFAC05 in every format

HEX#BFAC05
RGBrgb(191 172 5)
HSLhsl(53.9 94.9% 38.4%)
HSB / HSVhsb(53.9 97.4% 74.9%)
HWBhwb(53.9 2.0% 25.1%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(0/10/97/25)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(27/23/100/7)
CIELAB (D50)lab(70.30 -3.39 71.09)
LChlch(70.30 71.17 92.7)
OKLaboklab(0.7379 -0.0302 0.1503)
OKLCHoklch(0.7379 0.1533 101.4)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.36265 0.40593 0.06069)
CIE xyYxyY(0.4373 0.4895 0.4059)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.7365 0.6772 0.2213)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.52100 0.41254 0.00152)
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Text on #BFAC05

White textWCAG 2.30:1 · APCA Lc 50
Black textWCAG 9.12:1 · APCA Lc 59

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation
#BFAC05normal
#BEA700protanopia
#C3AE1Edeuteranopia
#CF9E92tritanopia

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held
#FFF26C
#EDDA53
#D3C031
#B9A600
#A08D00
#867500
#6C5E00
#544800
#3C3300
#271F00
#120D00

Harmonies

hue rotations in OKLCH
Complementary
#BFAC05
#9B9CFF
Analogous
#BFAC05
#E59718
#86BD4F
Triadic
#BFAC05
#00BEEE
#EA80C6
Split complementary
#BFAC05
#59AEFF
#C98CF0
Tetradic
#BFAC05
#00C6C1
#9B9CFF
#FA7D91

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