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#BCBF64

#bcbf64 ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bcbf64 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 74.9% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 47.64% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 61.98°, with 41.55% saturation and 57.06% 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 10.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 3.63.

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Relative luminance0.4887

Complementary

  1. #bcbf64
  2. #6764bf

Split complementary

  1. #bcbf64
  2. #648fbf
  3. #9564bf

Analogous

  1. #bf9564
  2. #bcbf64
  3. #8fbf64

Triadic

  1. #bcbf64
  2. #64bcbf
  3. #bf64bc

Tetradic

  1. #bcbf64
  2. #64bf67
  3. #6764bf
  4. #bf64bc

Square

  1. #bcbf64
  2. #64bf95
  3. #6764bf
  4. #bf648f

Monochromatic

  1. #606228
  2. #95983f
  3. #bcbf64
  4. #d3d59a
  5. #ebecd0

Shades

#bcbf64 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcbf64
  2. #a9ac5a
  3. #969950
  4. #848646
  5. #71733c
  6. #5e6032
  7. #4b4c28
  8. #38391e
  9. #262614
  10. #13130a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcbf64 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcbf64
  2. #c3c574
  3. #c9cc83
  4. #d0d293
  5. #d7d9a2
  6. #dedfb2
  7. #e4e5c1
  8. #ebecd1
  9. #f2f2e0
  10. #f8f9f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcbf64 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcbf64
  2. #b6b967
  3. #b0b26a
  4. #aaac6c
  5. #a4a66f
  6. #9ea072
  7. #989975
  8. #929378
  9. #8c8d7a
  10. #86867d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbbc9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbb85c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccbb69 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7b5aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5bb5f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6bd67 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2b993 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcbf64 {
  color: #bcbf64;
}
Background
.bg-bcbf64 {
  background-color: #bcbf64;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcbf64 {
  border: 2px solid #bcbf64;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcbf64;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 191 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 42% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcbf64 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcbf64, #8fbf64);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcbf64 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 191 100 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 3.63 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.37 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.20 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.21 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.53 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.81 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.09 #43409b Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#bcbf64  rgb(188, 191, 100)  hsl(62, 42%, 57%)  Dark Khaki
#6764bf  rgb(103, 100, 191)  hsl(242, 42%, 57%)  Slate Blue
#64bcbf  rgb(100, 188, 191)  hsl(182, 42%, 57%)  Verdigris
#bf64bc  rgb(191, 100, 188)  hsl(302, 42%, 57%)  Medium Orchid