#bbae76

Color #bbae76

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 10.5 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 12.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bbae76

RGB

rgb(187, 174, 118)

HSL

hsl(48.7, 33.7%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.7, 36.9%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7%, 36.9%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(70.97, -3.65, 30.46)

LCH

lch(70.97, 30.68, 96.83)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.0758, 96.67)

HWB

hwb(48.7, 46.3%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7683bb

Analogous

#bb8b76

#bbae76

#a6bb76

Triadic

#bbae76

#76bbae

#ae76bb

Split-complementary

#bbae76

#76a6bb

#8b76bb

Tetradic

#bbae76

#83bb76

#7683bb

#ae76bb

Square

#bbae76

#76bb8b

#7683bb

#bb76a6

Shades

Color #bbae76 mixed toward black.

#aa9a54

#887b43

#665c33

#443e22

#221f11

Tints

Color #bbae76 mixed toward white.

#c6bc8d

#d2c9a4

#ddd7ba

#e8e4d1

#f4f2e8

Tones

Color #bbae76 mixed toward gray.

#b5aa7c

#b0a781

#aaa387

#a4a08d

#9e9c93

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b586 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#b6b78a · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#ba9294 · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbae76;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbae76]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#bbae76 (#bbae76) is rgb(187, 174, 118) in RGB.

No, #bbae76 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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