#bcbeab

Color #bcbeab

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 10.3 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bcbeab

RGB

rgb(188, 190, 171)

HSL

hsl(66.3, 12.8%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.3, 10%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 10%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(76.35, -4.07, 9.36)

LCH

lch(76.35, 10.21, 113.5)

OKLCH

oklch(79.5%, 0.0263, 111.88)

HWB

hwb(66.3, 67.1%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adabbe

Analogous

#beb7ab

#bcbeab

#b3beab

Triadic

#bcbeab

#abbcbe

#beabbc

Split-complementary

#bcbeab

#abb3be

#b7abbe

Tetradic

#bcbeab

#abbead

#adabbe

#beabbc

Square

#bcbeab

#abbeb7

#adabbe

#beabb3

Shades

Color #bcbeab mixed toward black.

#a1a489

#858869

#63664f

#424434

#21221a

Tints

Color #bcbeab mixed toward white.

#c7c9b9

#d2d4c7

#dedfd5

#e9e9e3

#f4f4f1

Tones

Color #bcbeab mixed toward gray.

#bbbcad

#babbae

#b8b9b0

#b7b8b1

#b6b6b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdb0 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#bdbdb1 · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#bcb4b4 · ΔE 11.9

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 8.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bcbeab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcbeab]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bcbeab (#bcbeab) is rgb(188, 190, 171) in RGB.

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

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