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Light Brilliant Amber

#BFB740

Light Brilliant Amber is a warm medium color with the hex code #BFB740. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 191, 183, 64 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 4%, 66%, 25% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Light Brilliant Amber Color Values

HEX
#BFB740
RGB
191, 183, 64
HSL
56°, 50%, 50%
CMYK
0, 4, 66, 25

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Light Brilliant Amber sits at 56° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 50% saturation and 50% lightness, this moderately saturated medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Light Brilliant Amber work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Light Brilliant Amber in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 4%, 66%, 25% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Light Brilliant Amber

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #BFB740;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 191, 183, 64;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#BFB740',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 4%
Y: 66%
K: 25%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(191, 183, 64)
rgba(191, 183, 64, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

7 brand s with colors near 56° on the color wheel

Google logo
Google
Microsoft logo
Microsoft
Visa logo
Visa
Slack logo
Slack

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BFB740?
#BFB740 is Light Brilliant Amber, a warm medium color with RGB values of 191, 183, 64. It has a hue of 56°, 50% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #BFB740?
The RGB color code for #BFB740 is rgb(191, 183, 64). This means it contains 191 red, 183 green, and 64 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Light Brilliant Amber a warm or cool color?
Light Brilliant Amber (#BFB740) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #BFB740 in CSS?
You can use #BFB740 in CSS with: background-color: #BFB740; or color: #BFB740; or as an RGB value: rgb(191, 183, 64). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 4%, 66%, 25%.

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