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#BDAB60

#bdab60 ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bdab60 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 67.06% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.52% magenta, 49.21% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 48.39°, with 41.33% saturation and 55.88% 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 9.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 3.3.

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Relative luminance0.4079

Complementary

  1. #bdab60
  2. #6072bd

Split complementary

  1. #bdab60
  2. #60a0bd
  3. #7c60bd

Analogous

  1. #bd7c60
  2. #bdab60
  3. #a0bd60

Triadic

  1. #bdab60
  2. #60bdab
  3. #ab60bd

Tetradic

  1. #bdab60
  2. #72bd60
  3. #6072bd
  4. #ab60bd

Square

  1. #bdab60
  2. #60bd7c
  3. #6072bd
  4. #bd60a0

Monochromatic

  1. #5d5327
  2. #93833d
  3. #bdab60
  4. #d3c896
  5. #eae4cc

Shades

#bdab60 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdab60
  2. #aa9a56
  3. #97894d
  4. #847843
  5. #71673a
  6. #5f5630
  7. #4c4426
  8. #39331d
  9. #262213
  10. #13110a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdab60 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdab60
  2. #c4b370
  3. #cabc80
  4. #d1c490
  5. #d7cda0
  6. #ded5b0
  7. #e5ddbf
  8. #ebe6cf
  9. #f2eedf
  10. #f8f7ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdab60 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdab60
  2. #b7a763
  3. #b1a266
  4. #ab9e6a
  5. #a59a6d
  6. #9f9670
  7. #989173
  8. #928d76
  9. #8c897a
  10. #86847d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3ab93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8a85a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdae63 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9a199 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #baa95c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdad62 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c5a586 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdab60 {
  color: #bdab60;
}
Background
.bg-bdab60 {
  background-color: #bdab60;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdab60 {
  border: 2px solid #bdab60;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdab60;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 171 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 41% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdab60 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdab60, #a0bd60);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdab60 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 171 96 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 3.30 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 4.40 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 4.57 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 5.62 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.18 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.88 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.15 #42549f Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#bdab60  rgb(189, 171, 96)  hsl(48, 41%, 56%)  Vegas Gold
#6072bd  rgb(96, 114, 189)  hsl(228, 41%, 56%)  Glaucous
#60bdab  rgb(96, 189, 171)  hsl(168, 41%, 56%)  Verdigris
#ab60bd  rgb(171, 96, 189)  hsl(288, 41%, 56%)  Medium Orchid