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#BABC2F

#babc2f ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#babc2f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 73.73% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 75% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 60.85°, with 60% saturation and 46.08% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 7.5.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.4661

Complementary

  1. #babc2f
  2. #312fbc

Split complementary

  1. #babc2f
  2. #2f74bc
  3. #782fbc

Analogous

  1. #bc782f
  2. #babc2f
  3. #74bc2f

Triadic

  1. #babc2f
  2. #2fbabc
  3. #bc2fba

Tetradic

  1. #babc2f
  2. #2fbc31
  3. #312fbc
  4. #bc2fba

Square

  1. #babc2f
  2. #2fbc78
  3. #312fbc
  4. #bc2f74

Monochromatic

  1. #414210
  2. #7d7f20
  3. #babc2f
  4. #d6d760
  5. #e6e79d

Shades

#babc2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #babc2f
  2. #a7a92a
  3. #959626
  4. #828421
  5. #70711c
  6. #5d5e18
  7. #4a4b13
  8. #38380e
  9. #252609
  10. #131305
  11. #000000

Tints

#babc2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #babc2f
  2. #c1c344
  3. #c8c959
  4. #cfd06d
  5. #d6d782
  6. #ddde97
  7. #e3e4ac
  8. #eaebc1
  9. #f1f2d5
  10. #f8f8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#babc2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #babc2f
  2. #b4b637
  3. #aeb03f
  4. #a9aa47
  5. #a3a44f
  6. #9d9e58
  7. #979860
  8. #919268
  9. #8c8c70
  10. #868678
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7b893 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbb40c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccb83b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7b0a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5b71f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5b936 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2b583 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-babc2f {
  color: #babc2f;
}
Background
.bg-babc2f {
  background-color: #babc2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-babc2f {
  border: 2px solid #babc2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #babc2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 188 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 60% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-babc2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #babc2f, #74bc2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-babc2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 188 47 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.50 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.51 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.76 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.16 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.72 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 8.88 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.09 #4543d0 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#babc2f  rgb(186, 188, 47)  hsl(61, 60%, 46%)  Old Gold
#312fbc  rgb(49, 47, 188)  hsl(241, 60%, 46%)  Persian Blue
#2fbabc  rgb(47, 186, 188)  hsl(181, 60%, 46%)  Tiffany Blue
#bc2fba  rgb(188, 47, 186)  hsl(301, 60%, 46%)  Purpureus