#b5ac73

Color #b5ac73

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 10.06 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 12.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b5ac73

RGB

rgb(181, 172, 115)

HSL

hsl(51.8, 30.8%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(51.8, 36.5%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5%, 36.5%, 29%)

LAB

lab(69.87, -5.37, 30.51)

LCH

lch(69.87, 30.98, 99.98)

OKLCH

oklch(73.8%, 0.0765, 100.31)

HWB

hwb(51.8, 45.1%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#737cb5

Analogous

#b58b73

#b5ac73

#9db573

Triadic

#b5ac73

#73b5ac

#ac73b5

Split-complementary

#b5ac73

#739db5

#8b73b5

Tetradic

#b5ac73

#7cb573

#737cb5

#ac73b5

Square

#b5ac73

#73b58b

#737cb5

#b5739d

Shades

Color #b5ac73 mixed toward black.

#a19755

#817944

#615b33

#403c22

#201e11

Tints

Color #b5ac73 mixed toward white.

#c1ba8a

#cec8a2

#dad5b9

#e6e3d0

#f3f1e8

Tones

Color #b5ac73 mixed toward gray.

#afa878

#aaa47e

#a4a083

#9f9c89

#99988e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b184 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#b2b287 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#b58f92 · ΔE 28.4

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 18.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5ac73;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5ac73]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#b5ac73 (#b5ac73) is rgb(181, 172, 115) in RGB.

No, #b5ac73 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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