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#bbbf98

Color #bbbf98

A muted light yellow.

Conversions

HEX
#bbbf98
RGB
rgb(187, 191, 152)
HSL
hsl(66.2, 23.4%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(66.2, 20.4%, 74.9%)
CMYK
cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 20.4%, 25.1%)
LAB
lab(76.13, -8, 19.26)
LCH
lch(76.13, 20.86, 112.56)
OKLCH
oklch(79.1%, 0.0532, 112.32)
HWB
hwb(66.2, 59.6%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c98bf

Analogous

#bfb098
#bbbf98
#a8bf98

Triadic

#bbbf98
#98bbbf
#bf98bb

Split-complementary

#bbbf98
#98a8bf
#b098bf

Tetradic

#bbbf98
#98bf9c
#9c98bf
#bf98bb

Square

#bbbf98
#98bfb0
#9c98bf
#bf98a8

Shades

Color #bbbf98 mixed toward black.

#a4a975
#888d58
#666a42
#44472c
#222316

Tints

Color #bbbf98 mixed toward white.

#c6caa9
#d2d4ba
#dddfcc
#e8eadd
#f4f4ee

Tones

Color #bbbf98 mixed toward gray.

#b9bc9b
#b6b99f
#b3b5a2
#b1b2a5
#aeafa8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
1.91:1
Aa Black text on this color
11.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbda3 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#bdbca5 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#bbaaac · ΔE 22.9

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 15

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS
background-color: #bbbf98;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#bbbf98]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0
Beige #f5f5dc
Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2
Light Yellow #ffffe0
Olive #808000
Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bbbf98 (#bbbf98) is rgb(187, 191, 152) in RGB.

No, #bbbf98 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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