#bca966

Color #bca966

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 7.88 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 14.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bca966

RGB

rgb(188, 169, 102)

HSL

hsl(46.7, 39.1%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(46.7, 45.7%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 45.7%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(69.49, -2.34, 36.97)

LCH

lch(69.49, 37.04, 93.62)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.0896, 94.09)

HWB

hwb(46.7, 40%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6679bc

Analogous

#bc7e66

#bca966

#a4bc66

Triadic

#bca966

#66bca9

#a966bc

Split-complementary

#bca966

#66a4bc

#7e66bc

Tetradic

#bca966

#79bc66

#6679bc

#a966bc

Square

#bca966

#66bc7e

#6679bc

#bc66a4

Shades

Color #bca966 mixed toward black.

#a8934a

#87763b

#65582c

#433b1d

#221d0f

Tints

Color #bca966 mixed toward white.

#c7b780

#d2c699

#ded4b3

#e9e2cc

#f4f1e6

Tones

Color #bca966 mixed toward gray.

#b5a56d

#aea174

#a79d7c

#9f9983

#98958a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b47b · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#b5b77f · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#bb888b · ΔE 29.6

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bca966;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bca966]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Gold #ffd700

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Khaki #f0e68c

Frequently asked questions

#bca966 (#bca966) is rgb(188, 169, 102) in RGB.

No, #bca966 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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