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#BFBB3A

#bfbb3a ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bfbb3a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 73.33% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.09% magenta, 69.63% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 58.2°, with 53.41% saturation and 48.82% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 5.95.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.4692

Complementary

  1. #bfbb3a
  2. #3a3ebf

Split complementary

  1. #bfbb3a
  2. #3a80bf
  3. #793abf

Analogous

  1. #bf793a
  2. #bfbb3a
  3. #80bf3a

Triadic

  1. #bfbb3a
  2. #3abfbb
  3. #bb3abf

Tetradic

  1. #bfbb3a
  2. #3ebf3a
  3. #3a3ebf
  4. #bb3abf

Square

  1. #bfbb3a
  2. #3abf79
  3. #3a3ebf
  4. #bf3a80

Monochromatic

  1. #4a4816
  2. #848228
  3. #bfbb3a
  4. #d4d171
  5. #e6e4ac

Shades

#bfbb3a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfbb3a
  2. #aca834
  3. #99962e
  4. #868329
  5. #737023
  6. #605e1d
  7. #4c4b17
  8. #393811
  9. #26250c
  10. #131306
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfbb3a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfbb3a
  2. #c5c24e
  3. #ccc961
  4. #d2cf75
  5. #d9d689
  6. #dfdd9d
  7. #e5e4b0
  8. #ecebc4
  9. #f2f1d8
  10. #f9f8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfbb3a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfbb3a
  2. #b9b541
  3. #b2af48
  4. #aca94f
  5. #a6a356
  6. #a09e5d
  7. #999864
  8. #93926b
  9. #8d8c72
  10. #868679
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bab895 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cab425 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdb843 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cdafa2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6b72f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7b940 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7b484 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfbb3a {
  color: #bfbb3a;
}
Background
.bg-bfbb3a {
  background-color: #bfbb3a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfbb3a {
  border: 2px solid #bfbb3a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfbb3a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 187 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 53% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfbb3a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfbb3a, #80bf3a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfbb3a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 187 58 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.95 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.00 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.68 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.09 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 8.45 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.50 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 9.32 #4044c5 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#bfbb3a  rgb(191, 187, 58)  hsl(58, 53%, 49%)  Vegas Gold
#3a3ebf  rgb(58, 62, 191)  hsl(238, 53%, 49%)  Persian Blue
#3abfbb  rgb(58, 191, 187)  hsl(178, 53%, 49%)  Tiffany Blue
#bb3abf  rgb(187, 58, 191)  hsl(298, 53%, 49%)  Medium Orchid