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#BBA45F

#bba45f ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bba45f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 64.31% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 49.2% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 45°, with 40.35% saturation and 55.29% 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 8.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 5.6.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.3794

Complementary

  1. #bba45f
  2. #5f76bb

Split complementary

  1. #bba45f
  2. #5fa4bb
  3. #765fbb

Analogous

  1. #bb765f
  2. #bba45f
  3. #a4bb5f

Triadic

  1. #bba45f
  2. #5fbba4
  3. #a45fbb

Tetradic

  1. #bba45f
  2. #76bb5f
  3. #5f76bb
  4. #a45fbb

Square

  1. #bba45f
  2. #5fbb76
  3. #5f76bb
  4. #bb5fa4

Monochromatic

  1. #5b4e26
  2. #907b3d
  3. #bba45f
  4. #d2c395
  5. #e9e1ca

Shades

#bba45f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bba45f
  2. #a89456
  3. #96834c
  4. #837343
  5. #706239
  6. #5e5230
  7. #4b4226
  8. #38311d
  9. #252113
  10. #13100a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bba45f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bba45f
  2. #c2ad6f
  3. #c9b67f
  4. #cfbf8f
  5. #d6c89f
  6. #ddd2af
  7. #e4dbbf
  8. #ebe4cf
  9. #f1eddf
  10. #f8f6ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bba45f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bba45f
  2. #b5a062
  3. #af9d66
  4. #a99969
  5. #a3966c
  6. #9e9270
  7. #988e73
  8. #928b76
  9. #8c8779
  10. #86847d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afa58f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2a259 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a962 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c89a93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5a35c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b9a761 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c39e82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bba45f {
  color: #bba45f;
}
Background
.bg-bba45f {
  background-color: #bba45f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bba45f {
  border: 2px solid #bba45f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bba45f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 164 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 40% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bba45f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bba45f, #a4bb5f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bba45f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 164 95 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.60 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.68 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 5.86 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.05 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.39 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 8.50 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.67 #445ba0 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#bba45f  rgb(187, 164, 95)  hsl(45, 40%, 55%)  Vegas Gold
#5f76bb  rgb(95, 118, 187)  hsl(225, 40%, 55%)  Glaucous
#5fbba4  rgb(95, 187, 164)  hsl(165, 40%, 55%)  Medium Aquamarine
#a45fbb  rgb(164, 95, 187)  hsl(285, 40%, 55%)  Amethyst