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#BFB63B

#bfb63b ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bfb63b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 71.37% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.71% magenta, 69.11% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 55.91°, with 52.8% saturation and 49.02% 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 9.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 4.65.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.4485

Complementary

  1. #bfb63b
  2. #3b44bf

Split complementary

  1. #bfb63b
  2. #3b86bf
  3. #743bbf

Analogous

  1. #bf743b
  2. #bfb63b
  3. #86bf3b

Triadic

  1. #bfb63b
  2. #3bbfb6
  3. #b63bbf

Tetradic

  1. #bfb63b
  2. #44bf3b
  3. #3b44bf
  4. #b63bbf

Square

  1. #bfb63b
  2. #3bbf74
  3. #3b44bf
  4. #bf3b86

Monochromatic

  1. #4a4717
  2. #857e29
  3. #bfb63b
  4. #d4cd73
  5. #e6e2ad

Shades

#bfb63b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfb63b
  2. #aca435
  3. #99922f
  4. #867f29
  5. #736d23
  6. #605b1e
  7. #4c4918
  8. #393712
  9. #26240c
  10. #131206
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfb63b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfb63b
  2. #c5bd4f
  3. #ccc562
  4. #d2cc76
  5. #d9d389
  6. #dfdb9d
  7. #e5e2b1
  8. #ece9c4
  9. #f2f0d8
  10. #f9f8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfb63b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfb63b
  2. #b9b142
  3. #b2ab49
  4. #aca650
  5. #a6a057
  6. #a09b5e
  7. #999664
  8. #93906b
  9. #8d8b72
  10. #868579
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8b492 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6b028 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9b543 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cdaa9d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3b231 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5b540 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8af81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfb63b {
  color: #bfb63b;
}
Background
.bg-bfb63b {
  background-color: #bfb63b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfb63b {
  border: 2px solid #bfb63b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfb63b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 182 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 53% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfb63b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfb63b, #86bf3b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfb63b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 182 59 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 4.65 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.71 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.09 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.64 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.87 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 8.96 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 9.22 #4049c4 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#bfb63b  rgb(191, 182, 59)  hsl(56, 53%, 49%)  Vegas Gold
#3b44bf  rgb(59, 68, 191)  hsl(236, 53%, 49%)  Ocean Blue
#3bbfb6  rgb(59, 191, 182)  hsl(176, 53%, 49%)  Tiffany Blue
#b63bbf  rgb(182, 59, 191)  hsl(296, 53%, 49%)  Purpureus