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#BFC321

#bfc321 ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bfc321 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 76.47% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.05% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.08% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 61.48°, with 71.05% saturation and 44.71% 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 11.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 7.44.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5022

Complementary

  1. #bfc321
  2. #2521c3

Split complementary

  1. #bfc321
  2. #216ec3
  3. #7621c3

Analogous

  1. #c37621
  2. #bfc321
  3. #6ec321

Triadic

  1. #bfc321
  2. #21bfc3
  3. #c321bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfc321
  2. #21c325
  3. #2521c3
  4. #c321bf

Square

  1. #bfc321
  2. #21c376
  3. #2521c3
  4. #c3216e

Monochromatic

  1. #3f400b
  2. #7f8216
  3. #bfc321
  4. #dee14f
  5. #eaec91

Shades

#bfc321 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfc321
  2. #acb01e
  3. #999c1a
  4. #868917
  5. #737514
  6. #606211
  7. #4c4e0d
  8. #393b0a
  9. #262707
  10. #131403
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfc321 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfc321
  2. #c5c937
  3. #cccf4d
  4. #d2d564
  5. #d9db7a
  6. #dfe190
  7. #e5e7a6
  8. #ecedbc
  9. #f2f3d3
  10. #f9f9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfc321 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfc321
  2. #b9bc2b
  3. #b2b634
  4. #acaf3e
  5. #a6a847
  6. #a0a251
  7. #999b5a
  8. #939464
  9. #8d8d6d
  10. #868777
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdbf97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3ba00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4be32 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cdb6a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbbe00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccc02c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7bc86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfc321 {
  color: #bfc321;
}
Background
.bg-bfc321 {
  background-color: #bfc321;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfc321 {
  border: 2px solid #bfc321;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfc321;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 195 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 71% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfc321 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfc321, #6ec321);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfc321 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 195 33 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.44 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.53 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.30 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.40 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.73 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 9.11 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 9.27 #403cde Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Pear
#bfc321  rgb(191, 195, 33)  hsl(61, 71%, 45%)  Pear
#2521c3  rgb(37, 33, 195)  hsl(241, 71%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#21bfc3  rgb(33, 191, 195)  hsl(181, 71%, 45%)  Robin Egg Blue
#c321bf  rgb(195, 33, 191)  hsl(301, 71%, 45%)  Purpureus