#b8ae8f

Color #b8ae8f

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 10.44 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b8ae8f

RGB

rgb(184, 174, 143)

HSL

hsl(45.4, 22.4%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45.4, 22.3%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 22.3%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(71.18, -1.51, 17.23)

LCH

lch(71.18, 17.3, 95.01)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.0441, 92.21)

HWB

hwb(45.4, 56.1%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f99b8

Analogous

#b8998f

#b8ae8f

#adb88f

Triadic

#b8ae8f

#8fb8ae

#ae8fb8

Split-complementary

#b8ae8f

#8fadb8

#998fb8

Tetradic

#b8ae8f

#99b88f

#8f99b8

#ae8fb8

Square

#b8ae8f

#8fb899

#8f99b8

#b88fad

Shades

Color #b8ae8f mixed toward black.

#a3966e

#857a55

#645b3f

#433d2a

#211e15

Tints

Color #b8ae8f mixed toward white.

#c4bba2

#d0c9b4

#dbd6c7

#e7e4da

#f3f1ec

Tones

Color #b8ae8f mixed toward gray.

#b5ac92

#b1aa96

#aea999

#aaa79d

#a7a5a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b497 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#b4b599 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#b89d9f · ΔE 19.5

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8ae8f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8ae8f]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Gold #ffd700

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#b8ae8f (#b8ae8f) is rgb(184, 174, 143) in RGB.

No, #b8ae8f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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