#bbbd7b

Color #bbbd7b

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 6.68 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 13.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbd7b

RGB

rgb(187, 189, 123)

HSL

hsl(61.8, 33.3%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(61.8, 34.9%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 34.9%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(75.07, -10.9, 33.18)

LCH

lch(75.07, 34.92, 108.19)

OKLCH

oklch(78.1%, 0.0869, 109.71)

HWB

hwb(61.8, 48.2%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d7bbd

Analogous

#bd9e7b

#bbbd7b

#9abd7b

Triadic

#bbbd7b

#7bbbbd

#bd7bbb

Split-complementary

#bbbd7b

#7b9abd

#9e7bbd

Tetradic

#bbbd7b

#7bbd7d

#7d7bbd

#bd7bbb

Square

#bbbd7b

#7bbd9e

#7d7bbd

#bd7b9a

Shades

Color #bbbd7b mixed toward black.

#a9ac58

#898b45

#666834

#444523

#222311

Tints

Color #bbbd7b mixed toward white.

#c6c891

#d2d3a7

#dddebd

#e8e9d3

#f4f4e9

Tones

Color #bbbd7b mixed toward gray.

#b6b881

#b1b286

#acad8c

#a6a791

#a1a297

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbc8f · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#bcbc93 · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#bb9c9f · ΔE 30.6

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 20

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbd7b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbd7b]

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Beige #f5f5dc

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bbbd7b (#bbbd7b) is rgb(187, 189, 123) in RGB.

No, #bbbd7b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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