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#bfa35c ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bfa35c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 63.92% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.66% magenta, 51.83% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 43.03°, with 43.61% saturation and 55.49% 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 8.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 6.17.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.3804

Complementary

  1. #bfa35c
  2. #5c78bf

Split complementary

  1. #bfa35c
  2. #5ca9bf
  3. #725cbf

Analogous

  1. #bf725c
  2. #bfa35c
  3. #a9bf5c

Triadic

  1. #bfa35c
  2. #5cbfa3
  3. #a35cbf

Tetradic

  1. #bfa35c
  2. #78bf5c
  3. #5c78bf
  4. #a35cbf

Square

  1. #bfa35c
  2. #5cbf72
  3. #5c78bf
  4. #bf5ca9

Monochromatic

  1. #5d4d25
  2. #947b3a
  3. #bfa35c
  4. #d5c293
  5. #eae1ca

Shades

#bfa35c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfa35c
  2. #ac9353
  3. #99824a
  4. #867240
  5. #736237
  6. #60522e
  7. #4c4125
  8. #39311c
  9. #262112
  10. #131009
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfa35c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfa35c
  2. #c5ac6c
  3. #ccb57d
  4. #d2bf8d
  5. #d9c89d
  6. #dfd1ae
  7. #e5dabe
  8. #ece3ce
  9. #f2edde
  10. #f9f6ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfa35c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfa35c
  2. #b9a060
  3. #b29c63
  4. #ac9967
  5. #a6956a
  6. #a0926e
  7. #998e72
  8. #938b75
  9. #8d8779
  10. #86847c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0a58e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2a156 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8a95f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc9892 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7a258 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bba75e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c79d80 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfa35c {
  color: #bfa35c;
}
Background
.bg-bfa35c {
  background-color: #bfa35c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfa35c {
  border: 2px solid #bfa35c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfa35c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 163 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 44% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfa35c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfa35c, #a9bf5c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfa35c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 163 92 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.17 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.40 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.65 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 7.65 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.72 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.29 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.58 #405ca3 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#bfa35c  rgb(191, 163, 92)  hsl(43, 44%, 55%)  Vegas Gold
#5c78bf  rgb(92, 120, 191)  hsl(223, 44%, 55%)  Glaucous
#5cbfa3  rgb(92, 191, 163)  hsl(163, 44%, 55%)  Medium Aquamarine
#a35cbf  rgb(163, 92, 191)  hsl(283, 44%, 55%)  Amethyst