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#BFBC4E

#bfbc4e ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bfbc4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 73.73% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 59.16% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 58.41°, 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 10.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 5.06.

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Relative luminance0.4759

Complementary

  1. #bfbc4e
  2. #4e51bf

Split complementary

  1. #bfbc4e
  2. #4e8abf
  3. #844ebf

Analogous

  1. #bf844e
  2. #bfbc4e
  3. #8abf4e

Triadic

  1. #bfbc4e
  2. #4ebfbc
  3. #bc4ebf

Tetradic

  1. #bfbc4e
  2. #51bf4e
  3. #4e51bf
  4. #bc4ebf

Square

  1. #bfbc4e
  2. #4ebf84
  3. #4e51bf
  4. #bf4e8a

Monochromatic

  1. #55541f
  2. #8d8b33
  3. #bfbc4e
  4. #d3d186
  5. #e8e7be

Shades

#bfbc4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfbc4e
  2. #aca946
  3. #99963e
  4. #868437
  5. #73712f
  6. #605e27
  7. #4c4b1f
  8. #393817
  9. #262610
  10. #131308
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfbc4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfbc4e
  2. #c5c360
  3. #ccc971
  4. #d2d083
  5. #d9d795
  6. #dfdea7
  7. #e5e4b8
  8. #ecebca
  9. #f2f2dc
  10. #f9f8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfbc4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfbc4e
  2. #b9b653
  3. #b2b058
  4. #acaa5d
  5. #a6a462
  6. #a09e67
  7. #99986c
  8. #939271
  9. #8d8c76
  10. #86867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bab998 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cab542 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccb954 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ccb1a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6b847 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7ba52 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7b58a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfbc4e {
  color: #bfbc4e;
}
Background
.bg-bfbc4e {
  background-color: #bfbc4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfbc4e {
  border: 2px solid #bfbc4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfbc4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 188 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 47% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfbc4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfbc4e, #8abf4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfbc4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 188 78 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.06 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 5.12 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.50 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.61 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.86 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.32 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 9.71 #4043b1 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#bfbc4e  rgb(191, 188, 78)  hsl(58, 47%, 53%)  Vegas Gold
#4e51bf  rgb(78, 81, 191)  hsl(238, 47%, 53%)  Iris
#4ebfbc  rgb(78, 191, 188)  hsl(178, 47%, 53%)  Tiffany Blue
#bc4ebf  rgb(188, 78, 191)  hsl(298, 47%, 53%)  Medium Orchid