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#BCAB64

#bcab64 ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bcab64 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 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.04% magenta, 46.81% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 48.41°, with 39.64% saturation and 56.47% 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 9.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 3.89.

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Relative luminance0.4074

Complementary

  1. #bcab64
  2. #6475bc

Split complementary

  1. #bcab64
  2. #64a1bc
  3. #7f64bc

Analogous

  1. #bc7f64
  2. #bcab64
  3. #a1bc64

Triadic

  1. #bcab64
  2. #64bcab
  3. #ab64bc

Tetradic

  1. #bcab64
  2. #75bc64
  3. #6475bc
  4. #ab64bc

Square

  1. #bcab64
  2. #64bc7f
  3. #6475bc
  4. #bc64a1

Monochromatic

  1. #5e5429
  2. #948340
  3. #bcab64
  4. #d3c899
  5. #eae5cf

Shades

#bcab64 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcab64
  2. #a99a5a
  3. #968950
  4. #847846
  5. #71673c
  6. #5e5632
  7. #4b4428
  8. #38331e
  9. #262214
  10. #13110a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcab64 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcab64
  2. #c3b374
  3. #c9bc83
  4. #d0c493
  5. #d7cda2
  6. #ded5b2
  7. #e4ddc1
  8. #ebe6d1
  9. #f2eee0
  10. #f8f7f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcab64 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcab64
  2. #b6a767
  3. #b0a26a
  4. #aa9e6c
  5. #a49a6f
  6. #9e9672
  7. #989175
  8. #928d78
  9. #8c897a
  10. #86847d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2ab94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8a85e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdae67 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8a19a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #baa961 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcad66 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3a588 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcab64 {
  color: #bcab64;
}
Background
.bg-bcab64 {
  background-color: #bcab64;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcab64 {
  border: 2px solid #bcab64;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcab64;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 171 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 40% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcab64 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcab64, #a1bc64);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcab64 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 171 100 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 3.89 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 4.43 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 4.98 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.00 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.49 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.88 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.56 #43549b Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#bcab64  rgb(188, 171, 100)  hsl(48, 40%, 56%)  Vegas Gold
#6475bc  rgb(100, 117, 188)  hsl(228, 40%, 56%)  Glaucous
#64bcab  rgb(100, 188, 171)  hsl(168, 40%, 56%)  Verdigris
#ab64bc  rgb(171, 100, 188)  hsl(288, 40%, 56%)  Medium Orchid