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#BFBB07

#bfbb07 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bfbb07 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 73.33% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.09% magenta, 96.34% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 58.7°, with 92.93% saturation and 38.82% 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 10.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 6.59.

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Relative luminance0.4663

Complementary

  1. #bfbb07
  2. #070bbf

Split complementary

  1. #bfbb07
  2. #0767bf
  3. #5f07bf

Analogous

  1. #bf5f07
  2. #bfbb07
  3. #67bf07

Triadic

  1. #bfbb07
  2. #07bfbb
  3. #bb07bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfbb07
  2. #0bbf07
  3. #070bbf
  4. #bb07bf

Square

  1. #bfbb07
  2. #07bf5f
  3. #070bbf
  4. #bf0767

Monochromatic

  1. #2b2a02
  2. #757304
  3. #bfbb07
  4. #f7f21c
  5. #f9f666

Shades

#bfbb07 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfbb07
  2. #aca806
  3. #999606
  4. #868305
  5. #737004
  6. #605e04
  7. #4c4b03
  8. #393802
  9. #262501
  10. #131301
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfbb07 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfbb07
  2. #c5c220
  3. #ccc939
  4. #d2cf51
  5. #d9d66a
  6. #dfdd83
  7. #e5e49c
  8. #ecebb5
  9. #f2f1cd
  10. #f9f8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfbb07 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfbb07
  2. #b9b513
  3. #b2af1f
  4. #aca92b
  5. #a6a337
  6. #a09e44
  7. #999850
  8. #93925c
  9. #8d8c68
  10. #868674
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bab890 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceb824 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ceae9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7b600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8b91b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8b37e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfbb07 {
  color: #bfbb07;
}
Background
.bg-bfbb07 {
  background-color: #bfbb07;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfbb07 {
  border: 2px solid #bfbb07;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfbb07;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 187 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 93% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfbb07 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfbb07, #67bf07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfbb07 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 187 7 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.59 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.27 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.12 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.20 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 9.72 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 9.80 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 9.89 #4044f8 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#bfbb07  rgb(191, 187, 7)  hsl(59, 93%, 39%)  Old Gold
#070bbf  rgb(7, 11, 191)  hsl(239, 93%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#07bfbb  rgb(7, 191, 187)  hsl(179, 93%, 39%)  Tiffany Blue
#bb07bf  rgb(187, 7, 191)  hsl(299, 93%, 39%)  Dark Orchid