#bcba7e

Color #bcba7e

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 8.61 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 13.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bcba7e

RGB

rgb(188, 186, 126)

HSL

hsl(58.1, 31.6%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(58.1, 33%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 33%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(74.39, -8.59, 30.74)

LCH

lch(74.39, 31.92, 105.61)

OKLCH

oklch(77.6%, 0.0795, 106.52)

HWB

hwb(58.1, 49.4%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7e80bc

Analogous

#bc9b7e

#bcba7e

#9fbc7e

Triadic

#bcba7e

#7ebcba

#ba7ebc

Split-complementary

#bcba7e

#7e9fbc

#9b7ebc

Tetradic

#bcba7e

#80bc7e

#7e80bc

#ba7ebc

Square

#bcba7e

#7ebc9b

#7e80bc

#bc7e9f

Shades

Color #bcba7e mixed toward black.

#aaa85c

#8a8848

#676636

#454424

#222212

Tints

Color #bcba7e mixed toward white.

#c7c694

#d2d1a9

#deddbf

#e9e8d4

#f4f4ea

Tones

Color #bcba7e mixed toward gray.

#b7b583

#b2b088

#adac8e

#a7a793

#a2a298

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbb90 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#bbbb93 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#bc9c9e · ΔE 28.9

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcba7e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcba7e]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bcba7e (#bcba7e) is rgb(188, 186, 126) in RGB.

No, #bcba7e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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