#bbbe8f

Color #bbbe8f

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 13.87 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbe8f

RGB

rgb(187, 190, 143)

HSL

hsl(63.8, 26.6%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.8, 24.7%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 24.7%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(75.68, -8.8, 23.46)

LCH

lch(75.68, 25.06, 110.56)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.0634, 110.78)

HWB

hwb(63.8, 56.1%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#928fbe

Analogous

#bea98f

#bbbe8f

#a4be8f

Triadic

#bbbe8f

#8fbbbe

#be8fbb

Split-complementary

#bbbe8f

#8fa4be

#a98fbe

Tetradic

#bbbe8f

#8fbe92

#928fbe

#be8fbb

Square

#bbbe8f

#8fbea9

#928fbe

#be8fa4

Shades

Color #bbbe8f mixed toward black.

#a6aa6c

#898d51

#67693d

#444629

#222314

Tints

Color #bbbe8f mixed toward white.

#c6c9a2

#d2d4b4

#dddfc7

#e8e9da

#f4f4ec

Tones

Color #bbbe8f mixed toward gray.

#b8ba93

#b4b697

#b1b29b

#adae9f

#aaaaa3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbc9c · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#bcbc9f · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#bba5a7 · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbe8f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbe8f]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bbbe8f (#bbbe8f) is rgb(187, 190, 143) in RGB.

No, #bbbe8f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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