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#BFB60A

#bfb60a ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bfb60a is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 71.37% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.71% magenta, 94.76% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 57.02°, with 90.05% saturation and 39.41% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 5.43.

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Relative luminance0.4455

Complementary

  1. #bfb60a
  2. #0a13bf

Split complementary

  1. #bfb60a
  2. #0a6dbf
  3. #5c0abf

Analogous

  1. #bf5c0a
  2. #bfb60a
  3. #6dbf0a

Triadic

  1. #bfb60a
  2. #0abfb6
  3. #b60abf

Tetradic

  1. #bfb60a
  2. #13bf0a
  3. #0a13bf
  4. #b60abf

Square

  1. #bfb60a
  2. #0abf5c
  3. #0a13bf
  4. #bf0a6d

Monochromatic

  1. #2e2b02
  2. #767106
  3. #bfb60a
  4. #f3e922
  5. #f7f06b

Shades

#bfb60a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfb60a
  2. #aca409
  3. #999208
  4. #867f07
  5. #736d06
  6. #605b05
  7. #4c4904
  8. #393703
  9. #262402
  10. #131201
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfb60a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfb60a
  2. #c5bd23
  3. #ccc53b
  4. #d2cc54
  5. #d9d36c
  6. #dfdb85
  7. #e5e29d
  8. #ece9b6
  9. #f2f0ce
  10. #f9f8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfb60a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfb60a
  2. #b9b116
  3. #b2ab22
  4. #aca62d
  5. #a6a039
  6. #a09b45
  7. #999651
  8. #93905d
  9. #8d8b68
  10. #868574
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7b48e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7af00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cab523 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cea99b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4b200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6b51c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8ae7b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfb60a {
  color: #bfb60a;
}
Background
.bg-bfb60a {
  background-color: #bfb60a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfb60a {
  border: 2px solid #bfb60a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfb60a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 182 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 90% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfb60a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfb60a, #6dbf0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfb60a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 182 10 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.43 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.99 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.28 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.75 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.37 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.65 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 10.52 #4049f5 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#bfb60a  rgb(191, 182, 10)  hsl(57, 90%, 39%)  Old Gold
#0a13bf  rgb(10, 19, 191)  hsl(237, 90%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#0abfb6  rgb(10, 191, 182)  hsl(177, 90%, 39%)  Tiffany Blue
#b60abf  rgb(182, 10, 191)  hsl(297, 90%, 39%)  Dark Orchid