#bcbc78

Color #bcbc78

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 5.29 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 13.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bcbc78

RGB

rgb(188, 188, 120)

HSL

hsl(60, 33.7%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 36.2%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 36.2%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(74.83, -10.35, 34.45)

LCH

lch(74.83, 35.97, 106.72)

OKLCH

oklch(77.9%, 0.0891, 108.31)

HWB

hwb(60, 47.1%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7878bc

Analogous

#bc9a78

#bcbc78

#9abc78

Triadic

#bcbc78

#78bcbc

#bc78bc

Split-complementary

#bcbc78

#789abc

#9a78bc

Tetradic

#bcbc78

#78bc78

#7878bc

#bc78bc

Square

#bcbc78

#78bc9a

#7878bc

#bc789a

Shades

Color #bcbc78 mixed toward black.

#abab56

#898944

#676733

#454522

#222211

Tints

Color #bcbc78 mixed toward white.

#c7c78e

#d2d2a5

#dedebb

#e9e9d2

#f4f4e8

Tones

Color #bcbc78 mixed toward gray.

#b6b67e

#b1b183

#abab89

#a5a58f

#a0a094

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbc8c · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#bcbc91 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#bc9a9d · ΔE 31

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcbc78;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcbc78]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bcbc78 (#bcbc78) is rgb(188, 188, 120) in RGB.

No, #bcbc78 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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