#bbbc7a

Color #bbbc7a

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 6.36 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 13.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbc7a

RGB

rgb(187, 188, 122)

HSL

hsl(60.9, 33%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60.9, 35.1%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 35.1%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(74.79, -10.51, 33.33)

LCH

lch(74.79, 34.95, 107.5)

OKLCH

oklch(77.9%, 0.0868, 109.02)

HWB

hwb(60.9, 47.8%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b7abc

Analogous

#bc9c7a

#bbbc7a

#9abc7a

Triadic

#bbbc7a

#7abbbc

#bc7abb

Split-complementary

#bbbc7a

#7a9abc

#9c7abc

Tetradic

#bbbc7a

#7abc7b

#7b7abc

#bc7abb

Square

#bbbc7a

#7abc9c

#7b7abc

#bc7a9a

Shades

Color #bbbc7a mixed toward black.

#a9ab58

#888945

#666734

#444523

#222211

Tints

Color #bbbc7a mixed toward white.

#c6c790

#d2d2a6

#dddebd

#e8e9d3

#f4f4e9

Tones

Color #bbbc7a mixed toward gray.

#b6b780

#b0b185

#abac8b

#a6a690

#a0a196

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbb8e · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#bbbb92 · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#bb9b9e · ΔE 30.6

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 20

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbc7a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbc7a]

Related colors

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bbbc7a (#bbbc7a) is rgb(187, 188, 122) in RGB.

No, #bbbc7a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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