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#BFCA38

#bfca38 ≈ June Bud

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bfca38 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 79.22% green and 21.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.28% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 64.52°, with 57.94% saturation and 50.59% 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 11.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 5.64.

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Relative luminance0.536

Complementary

  1. #bfca38
  2. #4338ca

Split complementary

  1. #bfca38
  2. #3876ca
  3. #8c38ca

Analogous

  1. #ca8c38
  2. #bfca38
  3. #76ca38

Triadic

  1. #bfca38
  2. #38bfca
  3. #ca38bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfca38
  2. #38ca43
  3. #4338ca
  4. #ca38bf

Square

  1. #bfca38
  2. #38ca8c
  3. #4338ca
  4. #ca3876

Monochromatic

  1. #4e5316
  2. #878f26
  3. #bfca38
  4. #d2da74
  5. #e6eab1

Shades

#bfca38 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfca38
  2. #acb632
  3. #99a22d
  4. #868d27
  5. #737922
  6. #60651c
  7. #4c5116
  8. #393d11
  9. #26280b
  10. #131406
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfca38 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfca38
  2. #c5cf4c
  3. #ccd560
  4. #d2da74
  5. #d9df88
  6. #dfe59c
  7. #e5eaaf
  8. #ecefc3
  9. #f2f4d7
  10. #f9faeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfca38 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfca38
  2. #b9c33f
  3. #b2bb46
  4. #acb44e
  5. #a6ac55
  6. #a0a55c
  7. #999e63
  8. #93966a
  9. #8d8f72
  10. #868779
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0c59d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9c01b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c344 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ccbeae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfc429 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfc63f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7c38e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfca38 {
  color: #bfca38;
}
Background
.bg-bfca38 {
  background-color: #bfca38;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfca38 {
  border: 2px solid #bfca38;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfca38;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 202 56;
  --color-primary-hsl: 65 58% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfca38 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfca38, #76ca38);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfca38 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 202 56 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.64 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.88 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.71 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.95 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 8.77 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.94 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 9.44 #4035c7 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

June Bud
#bfca38  rgb(191, 202, 56)  hsl(65, 58%, 51%)  June Bud
#4338ca  rgb(67, 56, 202)  hsl(245, 58%, 51%)  Ocean Blue
#38bfca  rgb(56, 191, 202)  hsl(185, 58%, 51%)  Dark Turquoise
#ca38bf  rgb(202, 56, 191)  hsl(305, 58%, 51%)  Medium Orchid