#bcbaaa

Color #bcbaaa

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.96 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bcbaaa

RGB

rgb(188, 186, 170)

HSL

hsl(53.3, 11.8%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(53.3, 9.6%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 9.6%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(75.27, -2.13, 8.36)

LCH

lch(75.27, 8.63, 104.29)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0222, 101.16)

HWB

hwb(53.3, 66.7%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aaacbc

Analogous

#bcb1aa

#bcbaaa

#b5bcaa

Triadic

#bcbaaa

#aabcba

#baaabc

Split-complementary

#bcbaaa

#aab5bc

#b1aabc

Tetradic

#bcbaaa

#acbcaa

#aaacbc

#baaabc

Square

#bcbaaa

#aabcb1

#aaacbc

#bcaab5

Shades

Color #bcbaaa mixed toward black.

#a29f89

#858269

#64624f

#434135

#21211a

Tints

Color #bcbaaa mixed toward white.

#c7c5b8

#d2d1c6

#dddcd5

#e9e8e3

#f4f3f1

Tones

Color #bcbaaa mixed toward gray.

#bab9ac

#b9b8ad

#b7b6af

#b6b5b0

#b5b4b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbae · ΔE 1.4

Deuteranopia

#bbbbaf · ΔE 1.8

Tritanopia

#bcb1b2 · ΔE 11.2

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 7.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcbaaa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcbaaa]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#bcbaaa (#bcbaaa) is rgb(188, 186, 170) in RGB.

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

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