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#BF941B

#bf941b ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf941b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 58.04% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.51% magenta, 85.86% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 44.27°, with 75.23% saturation and 42.75% 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 7.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 4.67.

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Relative luminance0.3234

Complementary

  1. #bf941b
  2. #1b46bf

Split complementary

  1. #bf941b
  2. #1b98bf
  3. #421bbf

Analogous

  1. #bf421b
  2. #bf941b
  3. #98bf1b

Triadic

  1. #bf941b
  2. #1bbf94
  3. #941bbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf941b
  2. #46bf1b
  3. #1b46bf
  4. #941bbf

Square

  1. #bf941b
  2. #1bbf42
  3. #1b46bf
  4. #bf1b98

Monochromatic

  1. #392c08
  2. #7c6012
  3. #bf941b
  4. #e4ba42
  5. #eed285

Shades

#bf941b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf941b
  2. #ac8518
  3. #997616
  4. #866813
  5. #735910
  6. #604a0e
  7. #4c3b0b
  8. #392c08
  9. #261e05
  10. #130f03
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf941b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf941b
  2. #c59f32
  3. #cca949
  4. #d2b45f
  5. #d9bf76
  6. #dfca8d
  7. #e5d4a4
  8. #ecdfbb
  9. #f2ead1
  10. #f9f4e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf941b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf941b
  2. #b99225
  3. #b2902f
  4. #ac8e39
  5. #a68c43
  6. #a08a4e
  7. #998858
  8. #938662
  9. #8d846c
  10. #868276
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa987b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a79300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b29f23 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0857f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b19405 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b79b20 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c98c65 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf941b {
  color: #bf941b;
}
Background
.bg-bf941b {
  background-color: #bf941b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf941b {
  border: 2px solid #bf941b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf941b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 148 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 75% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf941b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf941b, #98bf1b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf941b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 148 27 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 4.67 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.12 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.78 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 8.54 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 9.24 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 9.38 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 10.06 #406be4 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#bf941b  rgb(191, 148, 27)  hsl(44, 75%, 43%)  Dark Goldenrod
#1b46bf  rgb(27, 70, 191)  hsl(224, 75%, 43%)  Cobalt Blue
#1bbf94  rgb(27, 191, 148)  hsl(164, 75%, 43%)  Mint
#941bbf  rgb(148, 27, 191)  hsl(284, 75%, 43%)  Dark Violet