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#BFB83E

#bfb83e ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bfb83e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 72.16% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.66% magenta, 67.54% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 56.74°, with 50.99% saturation and 49.61% 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 10.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 4.9.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.4571

Complementary

  1. #bfb83e
  2. #3e45bf

Split complementary

  1. #bfb83e
  2. #3e86bf
  3. #773ebf

Analogous

  1. #bf773e
  2. #bfb83e
  3. #86bf3e

Triadic

  1. #bfb83e
  2. #3ebfb8
  3. #b83ebf

Tetradic

  1. #bfb83e
  2. #45bf3e
  3. #3e45bf
  4. #b83ebf

Square

  1. #bfb83e
  2. #3ebf77
  3. #3e45bf
  4. #bf3e86

Monochromatic

  1. #4c4919
  2. #85802b
  3. #bfb83e
  4. #d3ce77
  5. #e6e3b0

Shades

#bfb83e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfb83e
  2. #aca638
  3. #999332
  4. #86812b
  5. #736e25
  6. #605c1f
  7. #4c4a19
  8. #393713
  9. #26250c
  10. #131206
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfb83e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfb83e
  2. #c5bf51
  3. #ccc665
  4. #d2cd78
  5. #d9d48b
  6. #dfdc9f
  7. #e5e3b2
  8. #eceac5
  9. #f2f1d8
  10. #f9f8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfb83e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfb83e
  2. #b9b245
  3. #b2ad4b
  4. #aca752
  5. #a6a258
  6. #a09c5f
  7. #999666
  8. #93916c
  9. #8d8b73
  10. #868679
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9b693 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7b12c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cab646 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cdac9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4b434 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6b743 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7b183 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfb83e {
  color: #bfb83e;
}
Background
.bg-bfb83e {
  background-color: #bfb83e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfb83e {
  border: 2px solid #bfb83e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfb83e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 184 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 51% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfb83e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfb83e, #86bf3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfb83e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 184 62 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 4.90 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.22 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.59 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.44 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.45 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.80 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 8.90 #4047c1 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#bfb83e  rgb(191, 184, 62)  hsl(57, 51%, 50%)  Vegas Gold
#3e45bf  rgb(62, 69, 191)  hsl(237, 51%, 50%)  Ocean Blue
#3ebfb8  rgb(62, 191, 184)  hsl(177, 51%, 50%)  Tiffany Blue
#b83ebf  rgb(184, 62, 191)  hsl(297, 51%, 50%)  Medium Orchid