#b8b38f

Color #b8b38f

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 10.92 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b8b38f

RGB

rgb(184, 179, 143)

HSL

hsl(52.7, 22.4%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(52.7, 22.3%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 22.3%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(72.5, -4.17, 19.07)

LCH

lch(72.5, 19.52, 102.33)

OKLCH

oklch(76.1%, 0.0495, 100.95)

HWB

hwb(52.7, 56.1%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f94b8

Analogous

#b89e8f

#b8b38f

#a8b88f

Triadic

#b8b38f

#8fb8b3

#b38fb8

Split-complementary

#b8b38f

#8fa8b8

#9e8fb8

Tetradic

#b8b38f

#94b88f

#8f94b8

#b38fb8

Square

#b8b38f

#8fb89e

#8f94b8

#b88fa8

Shades

Color #b8b38f mixed toward black.

#a39c6e

#857f55

#64603f

#43402a

#212015

Tints

Color #b8b38f mixed toward white.

#c4c0a2

#d0ccb4

#dbd9c7

#e7e6da

#f3f2ec

Tones

Color #b8b38f mixed toward gray.

#b5b092

#b1ae96

#aeab99

#aaa99d

#a7a6a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b699 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#b6b79b · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#b8a0a1 · ΔE 21.4

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 13.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8b38f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8b38f]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Gold #ffd700

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#b8b38f (#b8b38f) is rgb(184, 179, 143) in RGB.

No, #b8b38f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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