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#BFBB45

#bfbb45 ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bfbb45 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 73.33% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.09% magenta, 63.87% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 58.03°, with 48.8% saturation and 50.98% 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 10.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 5.25.

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Relative luminance0.4705

Complementary

  1. #bfbb45
  2. #4549bf

Split complementary

  1. #bfbb45
  2. #4586bf
  3. #7e45bf

Analogous

  1. #bf7e45
  2. #bfbb45
  3. #86bf45

Triadic

  1. #bfbb45
  2. #45bfbb
  3. #bb45bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfbb45
  2. #49bf45
  3. #4549bf
  4. #bb45bf

Square

  1. #bfbb45
  2. #45bf7e
  3. #4549bf
  4. #bf4586

Monochromatic

  1. #504e1b
  2. #89862f
  3. #bfbb45
  4. #d3d07e
  5. #e6e5b7

Shades

#bfbb45 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfbb45
  2. #aca83e
  3. #999637
  4. #868330
  5. #737029
  6. #605e23
  7. #4c4b1c
  8. #393815
  9. #26250e
  10. #131307
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfbb45 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfbb45
  2. #c5c258
  3. #ccc96a
  4. #d2cf7d
  5. #d9d68f
  6. #dfdda2
  7. #e5e4b5
  8. #ecebc7
  9. #f2f1da
  10. #f9f8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfbb45 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfbb45
  2. #b9b54b
  3. #b2af51
  4. #aca957
  5. #a6a35d
  6. #a09e63
  7. #999868
  8. #93926e
  9. #8d8c74
  10. #86867a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bab896 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cab436 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccb94c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ccafa3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6b73c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7ba49 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7b487 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfbb45 {
  color: #bfbb45;
}
Background
.bg-bfbb45 {
  background-color: #bfbb45;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfbb45 {
  border: 2px solid #bfbb45;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfbb45;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 187 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 49% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfbb45 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfbb45, #86bf45);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfbb45 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 187 69 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.25 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 5.99 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.10 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.33 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.17 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 9.10 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 9.36 #4044ba Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#bfbb45  rgb(191, 187, 69)  hsl(58, 49%, 51%)  Vegas Gold
#4549bf  rgb(69, 73, 191)  hsl(238, 49%, 51%)  Ocean Blue
#45bfbb  rgb(69, 191, 187)  hsl(178, 49%, 51%)  Tiffany Blue
#bb45bf  rgb(187, 69, 191)  hsl(298, 49%, 51%)  Medium Orchid