#bbbe8d

Color #bbbe8d

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 14.12 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbe8d

RGB

rgb(187, 190, 141)

HSL

hsl(63.7, 27.4%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.7, 25.8%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 25.8%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(75.65, -9.08, 24.47)

LCH

lch(75.65, 26.1, 110.36)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.066, 110.77)

HWB

hwb(63.7, 55.3%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#908dbe

Analogous

#bea98d

#bbbe8d

#a2be8d

Triadic

#bbbe8d

#8dbbbe

#be8dbb

Split-complementary

#bbbe8d

#8da2be

#a98dbe

Tetradic

#bbbe8d

#8dbe90

#908dbe

#be8dbb

Square

#bbbe8d

#8dbea9

#908dbe

#be8da2

Shades

Color #bbbe8d mixed toward black.

#a6aa6a

#898d50

#67693c

#444628

#222314

Tints

Color #bbbe8d mixed toward white.

#c6c9a0

#d2d4b3

#dddfc6

#e8e9d9

#f4f4ec

Tones

Color #bbbe8d mixed toward gray.

#b7ba91

#b4b695

#b0b299

#adae9d

#a9aaa1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbc9b · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#bcbc9e · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#bba5a7 · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbe8d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbe8d]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bbbe8d (#bbbe8d) is rgb(187, 190, 141) in RGB.

No, #bbbe8d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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