#b4b994

Color #b4b994

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 14.56 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b4b994

RGB

rgb(180, 185, 148)

HSL

hsl(68.1, 20.9%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.1, 20%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 20%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(73.89, -8.11, 18.24)

LCH

lch(73.89, 19.96, 113.97)

OKLCH

oklch(77.2%, 0.051, 113.85)

HWB

hwb(68.1, 58%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9994b9

Analogous

#b9ac94

#b4b994

#a2b994

Triadic

#b4b994

#94b4b9

#b994b4

Split-complementary

#b4b994

#94a2b9

#ac94b9

Tetradic

#b4b994

#94b999

#9994b9

#b994b4

Square

#b4b994

#94b9ac

#9994b9

#b994a2

Shades

Color #b4b994 mixed toward black.

#9ca372

#808658

#606542

#40432c

#202216

Tints

Color #b4b994 mixed toward white.

#c1c5a6

#cdd0b8

#dadcca

#e6e8db

#f3f3ed

Tones

Color #b4b994 mixed toward gray.

#b2b697

#b0b39a

#adb09d

#abada0

#a9aaa3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b69e · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#b6b6a0 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#b4a5a7 · ΔE 22.1

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 14.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4b994;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4b994]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b4b994 (#b4b994) is rgb(180, 185, 148) in RGB.

No, #b4b994 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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