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#BFC15B

#bfc15b ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bfc15b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 75.69% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 52.85% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 61.18°, with 45.13% saturation and 55.69% 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 10.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 4.78.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.4997

Complementary

  1. #bfc15b
  2. #5d5bc1

Split complementary

  1. #bfc15b
  2. #5b8cc1
  3. #905bc1

Analogous

  1. #c1905b
  2. #bfc15b
  3. #8cc15b

Triadic

  1. #bfc15b
  2. #5bbfc1
  3. #c15bbf

Tetradic

  1. #bfc15b
  2. #5bc15d
  3. #5d5bc1
  4. #c15bbf

Square

  1. #bfc15b
  2. #5bc190
  3. #5d5bc1
  4. #c15b8c

Monochromatic

  1. #5e5f24
  2. #959739
  3. #bfc15b
  4. #d5d693
  5. #eaebca

Shades

#bfc15b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfc15b
  2. #acae52
  3. #999a49
  4. #868740
  5. #737437
  6. #60612e
  7. #4c4d24
  8. #393a1b
  9. #262712
  10. #131309
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfc15b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfc15b
  2. #c5c76b
  3. #cccd7c
  4. #d2d48c
  5. #d9da9d
  6. #dfe0ad
  7. #e5e6bd
  8. #ececce
  9. #f2f3de
  10. #f9f9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfc15b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfc15b
  2. #b9bb5f
  3. #b2b462
  4. #acae66
  5. #a6a76a
  6. #a0a16e
  7. #999a71
  8. #939475
  9. #8d8d79
  10. #86877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdbe9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceba51 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfbd60 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbb7aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8bd55 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9bf5e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6bb91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfc15b {
  color: #bfc15b;
}
Background
.bg-bfc15b {
  background-color: #bfc15b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfc15b {
  border: 2px solid #bfc15b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfc15b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 193 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 45% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfc15b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfc15b, #8cc15b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfc15b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 193 91 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 4.78 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.31 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.32 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.83 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.15 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.46 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 9.43 #403ea4 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#bfc15b  rgb(191, 193, 91)  hsl(61, 45%, 56%)  Dark Khaki
#5d5bc1  rgb(93, 91, 193)  hsl(241, 45%, 56%)  Slate Blue
#5bbfc1  rgb(91, 191, 193)  hsl(181, 45%, 56%)  Verdigris
#c15bbf  rgb(193, 91, 191)  hsl(301, 45%, 56%)  Medium Orchid