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#BFB60D

#bfb60d ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bfb60d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 71.37% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.71% magenta, 93.19% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 56.97°, with 87.25% saturation and 40% 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 5.39.

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Relative luminance0.4456

Complementary

  1. #bfb60d
  2. #0d16bf

Split complementary

  1. #bfb60d
  2. #0d6fbf
  3. #5d0dbf

Analogous

  1. #bf5d0d
  2. #bfb60d
  3. #6fbf0d

Triadic

  1. #bfb60d
  2. #0dbfb6
  3. #b60dbf

Tetradic

  1. #bfb60d
  2. #16bf0d
  3. #0d16bf
  4. #b60dbf

Square

  1. #bfb60d
  2. #0dbf5d
  3. #0d16bf
  4. #bf0d6f

Monochromatic

  1. #302e03
  2. #777208
  3. #bfb60d
  4. #f0e628
  5. #f5ef70

Shades

#bfb60d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfb60d
  2. #aca40c
  3. #99920a
  4. #867f09
  5. #736d08
  6. #605b07
  7. #4c4905
  8. #393704
  9. #262403
  10. #131201
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfb60d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfb60d
  2. #c5bd25
  3. #ccc53d
  4. #d2cc56
  5. #d9d36e
  6. #dfdb86
  7. #e5e29e
  8. #ece9b6
  9. #f2f0cf
  10. #f9f8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfb60d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfb60d
  2. #b9b119
  3. #b2ab24
  4. #aca630
  5. #a6a03b
  6. #a09b47
  7. #999652
  8. #93905e
  9. #8d8b69
  10. #868575
  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 #cab524 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cea99b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4b200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6b51d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8ae7b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfb60d {
  color: #bfb60d;
}
Background
.bg-bfb60d {
  background-color: #bfb60d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfb60d {
  border: 2px solid #bfb60d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfb60d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 182 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 87% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfb60d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfb60d, #6fbf0d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfb60d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 182 13 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.39 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.92 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.21 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.77 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.35 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.57 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 10.47 #4049f2 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#bfb60d  rgb(191, 182, 13)  hsl(57, 87%, 40%)  Old Gold
#0d16bf  rgb(13, 22, 191)  hsl(237, 87%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#0dbfb6  rgb(13, 191, 182)  hsl(177, 87%, 40%)  Tiffany Blue
#b60dbf  rgb(182, 13, 191)  hsl(297, 87%, 40%)  Dark Orchid