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#BCB341

#bcb341 ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bcb341 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 70.2% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.79% magenta, 65.43% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 55.61°, with 48.62% saturation and 49.61% 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 9.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 3.95.

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Relative luminance0.4331

Complementary

  1. #bcb341
  2. #414abc

Split complementary

  1. #bcb341
  2. #4188bc
  3. #7641bc

Analogous

  1. #bc7641
  2. #bcb341
  3. #88bc41

Triadic

  1. #bcb341
  2. #41bcb3
  3. #b341bc

Tetradic

  1. #bcb341
  2. #4abc41
  3. #414abc
  4. #b341bc

Square

  1. #bcb341
  2. #41bc76
  3. #414abc
  4. #bc4188

Monochromatic

  1. #4a471a
  2. #837d2d
  3. #bcb341
  4. #d1ca79
  5. #e4e1b2

Shades

#bcb341 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcb341
  2. #a9a13b
  3. #968f34
  4. #847d2e
  5. #716b27
  6. #5e5a21
  7. #4b481a
  8. #383614
  9. #26240d
  10. #131207
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcb341 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcb341
  2. #c3bb54
  3. #c9c267
  4. #d0ca7a
  5. #d7d18d
  6. #ded9a0
  7. #e4e1b3
  8. #ebe8c6
  9. #f2f0d9
  10. #f8f7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcb341 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcb341
  2. #b6ae47
  3. #b0a94e
  4. #aaa454
  5. #a49f5a
  6. #9e9a61
  7. #989467
  8. #928f6d
  9. #8c8a73
  10. #86857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5b191 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2ad32 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b248 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9a79b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0af39 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2b345 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4ac81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcb341 {
  color: #bcb341;
}
Background
.bg-bcb341 {
  background-color: #bcb341;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcb341 {
  border: 2px solid #bcb341;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcb341;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 179 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 49% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcb341 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcb341, #88bc41);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcb341 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 179 65 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 3.95 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 4.05 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.99 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 5.80 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.90 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 9.81 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 10.10 #434cbe Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#bcb341  rgb(188, 179, 65)  hsl(56, 49%, 50%)  Vegas Gold
#414abc  rgb(65, 74, 188)  hsl(236, 49%, 50%)  Ocean Blue
#41bcb3  rgb(65, 188, 179)  hsl(176, 49%, 50%)  Tiffany Blue
#b341bc  rgb(179, 65, 188)  hsl(296, 49%, 50%)  Purpureus