#bebe9f

Color #bebe9f

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 13.57 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bebe9f

RGB

rgb(190, 190, 159)

HSL

hsl(60, 19.3%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 16.3%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 16.3%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(76.24, -5.29, 15.7)

LCH

lch(76.24, 16.57, 108.62)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0423, 107.32)

HWB

hwb(60, 62.4%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9f9fbe

Analogous

#beae9f

#bebe9f

#aebe9f

Triadic

#bebe9f

#9fbebe

#be9fbe

Split-complementary

#bebe9f

#9faebe

#ae9fbe

Tetradic

#bebe9f

#9fbe9f

#9f9fbe

#be9fbe

Square

#bebe9f

#9fbeae

#9f9fbe

#be9fae

Shades

Color #bebe9f mixed toward black.

#a7a77c

#8b8b5e

#686846

#45452f

#232317

Tints

Color #bebe9f mixed toward white.

#c9c9af

#d4d4bf

#dedecf

#e9e9df

#f4f4ef

Tones

Color #bebe9f mixed toward gray.

#bbbba1

#b9b9a4

#b6b6a7

#b4b4a9

#b1b1ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebea7 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#bebea9 · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#beadaf · ΔE 19.6

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 12.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bebe9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bebe9f]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bebe9f (#bebe9f) is rgb(190, 190, 159) in RGB.

No, #bebe9f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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