#bbbf87

Color #bbbf87

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 11.79 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 12.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbf87

RGB

rgb(187, 191, 135)

HSL

hsl(64.3, 30.4%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.3, 29.3%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 29.3%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(75.81, -10.41, 27.87)

LCH

lch(75.81, 29.75, 110.48)

OKLCH

oklch(78.8%, 0.0749, 111.39)

HWB

hwb(64.3, 52.9%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b87bf

Analogous

#bfa787

#bbbf87

#9fbf87

Triadic

#bbbf87

#87bbbf

#bf87bb

Split-complementary

#bbbf87

#879fbf

#a787bf

Tetradic

#bbbf87

#87bf8b

#8b87bf

#bf87bb

Square

#bbbf87

#87bfa7

#8b87bf

#bf879f

Shades

Color #bbbf87 mixed toward black.

#a7ac64

#898e4c

#676a39

#444726

#222313

Tints

Color #bbbf87 mixed toward white.

#c6ca9b

#d2d4af

#dddfc3

#e8ead7

#f4f4eb

Tones

Color #bbbf87 mixed toward gray.

#b7ba8c

#b3b690

#afb195

#abac9a

#a7a89e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbd97 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#bdbc9b · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#bba2a5 · ΔE 28.7

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbf87;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbf87]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bbbf87 (#bbbf87) is rgb(187, 191, 135) in RGB.

No, #bbbf87 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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