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#BFAA4E

#bfaa4e ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bfaa4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 66.67% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.99% magenta, 59.16% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 48.85°, with 46.89% saturation and 52.75% 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 9.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 2.55.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.4038

Complementary

  1. #bfaa4e
  2. #4e63bf

Split complementary

  1. #bfaa4e
  2. #4e9cbf
  3. #724ebf

Analogous

  1. #bf724e
  2. #bfaa4e
  3. #9cbf4e

Triadic

  1. #bfaa4e
  2. #4ebfaa
  3. #aa4ebf

Tetradic

  1. #bfaa4e
  2. #63bf4e
  3. #4e63bf
  4. #aa4ebf

Square

  1. #bfaa4e
  2. #4ebf72
  3. #4e63bf
  4. #bf4e9c

Monochromatic

  1. #554b1f
  2. #8d7d33
  3. #bfaa4e
  4. #d3c586
  5. #e8e0be

Shades

#bfaa4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfaa4e
  2. #ac9946
  3. #99883e
  4. #867737
  5. #73662f
  6. #605527
  7. #4c441f
  8. #393317
  9. #262210
  10. #131108
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfaa4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfaa4e
  2. #c5b360
  3. #ccbb71
  4. #d2c483
  5. #d9cc95
  6. #dfd5a7
  7. #e5ddb8
  8. #ece6ca
  9. #f2eedc
  10. #f9f7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfaa4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfaa4e
  2. #b9a653
  3. #b2a258
  4. #ac9d5d
  5. #a69962
  6. #a09567
  7. #99916c
  8. #938d71
  9. #8d8876
  10. #86847b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3aa8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9a645 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfad52 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd9f96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bca849 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfac51 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7a37f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfaa4e {
  color: #bfaa4e;
}
Background
.bg-bfaa4e {
  background-color: #bfaa4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfaa4e {
  border: 2px solid #bfaa4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfaa4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 170 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 47% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfaa4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfaa4e, #9cbf4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfaa4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 170 78 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 2.55 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 2.63 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.92 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.73 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.02 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 8.26 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.73 #4055b1 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#bfaa4e  rgb(191, 170, 78)  hsl(49, 47%, 53%)  Vegas Gold
#4e63bf  rgb(78, 99, 191)  hsl(229, 47%, 53%)  Royal Blue
#4ebfaa  rgb(78, 191, 170)  hsl(169, 47%, 53%)  Medium Aquamarine
#aa4ebf  rgb(170, 78, 191)  hsl(289, 47%, 53%)  Purpureus