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#BFBF58

#bfbf58 ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bfbf58 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 74.9% green and 34.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.93% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 44.59% saturation and 54.71% 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 10.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 4.57.

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Relative luminance0.4904

Complementary

  1. #bfbf58
  2. #5858bf

Split complementary

  1. #bfbf58
  2. #588cbf
  3. #8c58bf

Analogous

  1. #bf8c58
  2. #bfbf58
  3. #8cbf58

Triadic

  1. #bfbf58
  2. #58bfbf
  3. #bf58bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfbf58
  2. #58bf58
  3. #5858bf
  4. #bf58bf

Square

  1. #bfbf58
  2. #58bf8c
  3. #5858bf
  4. #bf588c

Monochromatic

  1. #5b5b23
  2. #929238
  3. #bfbf58
  4. #d4d48f
  5. #e9e9c7

Shades

#bfbf58 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfbf58
  2. #acac4f
  3. #999946
  4. #86863e
  5. #737335
  6. #60602c
  7. #4c4c23
  8. #39391a
  9. #262612
  10. #131309
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfbf58 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfbf58
  2. #c5c569
  3. #cccc79
  4. #d2d28a
  5. #d9d99b
  6. #dfdfac
  7. #e5e5bc
  8. #ececcd
  9. #f2f2de
  10. #f9f9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfbf58 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfbf58
  2. #b9b95c
  3. #b2b260
  4. #acac64
  5. #a6a668
  6. #a0a06c
  7. #999970
  8. #939374
  9. #8d8d78
  10. #86867c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcbc9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdb84e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cebc5e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbb4a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7bb52 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8bd5b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6b98f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfbf58 {
  color: #bfbf58;
}
Background
.bg-bfbf58 {
  background-color: #bfbf58;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfbf58 {
  border: 2px solid #bfbf58;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfbf58;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 191 88;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 45% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfbf58 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfbf58, #8cbf58);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfbf58 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 191 88 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 4.57 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.70 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.47 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.48 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.80 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.43 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 9.54 #4040a7 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#bfbf58  rgb(191, 191, 88)  hsl(60, 45%, 55%)  Dark Khaki
#5858bf  rgb(88, 88, 191)  hsl(240, 45%, 55%)  Iris
#58bfbf  rgb(88, 191, 191)  hsl(180, 45%, 55%)  Verdigris
#bf58bf  rgb(191, 88, 191)  hsl(300, 45%, 55%)  Medium Orchid