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#BCAB60

#bcab60 ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bcab60 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 67.06% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.04% magenta, 48.94% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 48.91°, with 40.71% saturation and 55.69% 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 9.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 3.33.

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Relative luminance0.4066

Complementary

  1. #bcab60
  2. #6071bc

Split complementary

  1. #bcab60
  2. #609fbc
  3. #7d60bc

Analogous

  1. #bc7d60
  2. #bcab60
  3. #9fbc60

Triadic

  1. #bcab60
  2. #60bcab
  3. #ab60bc

Tetradic

  1. #bcab60
  2. #71bc60
  3. #6071bc
  4. #ab60bc

Square

  1. #bcab60
  2. #60bc7d
  3. #6071bc
  4. #bc609f

Monochromatic

  1. #5c5227
  2. #92823e
  3. #bcab60
  4. #d3c796
  5. #e9e4cc

Shades

#bcab60 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcab60
  2. #a99a56
  3. #96894d
  4. #847843
  5. #71673a
  6. #5e5630
  7. #4b4426
  8. #38331d
  9. #262213
  10. #13110a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcab60 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcab60
  2. #c3b370
  3. #c9bc80
  4. #d0c490
  5. #d7cda0
  6. #ded5b0
  7. #e4ddbf
  8. #ebe6cf
  9. #f2eedf
  10. #f8f7ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcab60 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcab60
  2. #b6a763
  3. #b0a266
  4. #aa9e6a
  5. #a49a6d
  6. #9e9670
  7. #989173
  8. #928d76
  9. #8c897a
  10. #86847d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2ab93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8a85a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdad63 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8a199 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #baa95c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdac62 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3a586 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcab60 {
  color: #bcab60;
}
Background
.bg-bcab60 {
  background-color: #bcab60;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcab60 {
  border: 2px solid #bcab60;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcab60;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 171 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 41% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcab60 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcab60, #9fbc60);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcab60 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 171 96 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 3.33 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 4.32 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 4.36 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 5.66 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.29 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.03 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.10 #43549f Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#bcab60  rgb(188, 171, 96)  hsl(49, 41%, 56%)  Vegas Gold
#6071bc  rgb(96, 113, 188)  hsl(229, 41%, 56%)  Royal Blue
#60bcab  rgb(96, 188, 171)  hsl(169, 41%, 56%)  Verdigris
#ab60bc  rgb(171, 96, 188)  hsl(289, 41%, 56%)  Medium Orchid