#bbc486

Color #bbc486

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 10.78 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 12.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bbc486

RGB

rgb(187, 196, 134)

HSL

hsl(68.7, 34.4%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.7, 31.6%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 31.6%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(77.14, -13.11, 30.16)

LCH

lch(77.14, 32.89, 113.49)

OKLCH

oklch(79.8%, 0.0829, 115.05)

HWB

hwb(68.7, 52.5%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f86c4

Analogous

#c4ae86

#bbc486

#9cc486

Triadic

#bbc486

#86bbc4

#c486bb

Split-complementary

#bbc486

#869cc4

#ae86c4

Tetradic

#bbc486

#86c48f

#8f86c4

#c486bb

Square

#bbc486

#86c4ae

#8f86c4

#c4869c

Shades

Color #bbc486 mixed toward black.

#a6b261

#899448

#676f36

#444a24

#222512

Tints

Color #bbc486 mixed toward white.

#c6ce9a

#d2d8ae

#dde1c3

#e8ebd7

#f4f5eb

Tones

Color #bbc486 mixed toward gray.

#b7bf8b

#b4ba90

#b0b496

#acaf9b

#a9aaa0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbf98 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#bebe9c · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#bba5a7 · ΔE 29.1

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbc486;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbc486]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bbc486 (#bbc486) is rgb(187, 196, 134) in RGB.

No, #bbc486 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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