#b5b878

Color #b5b878

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 7.44 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 13.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b5b878

RGB

rgb(181, 184, 120)

HSL

hsl(62.8, 31.1%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(62.8, 34.8%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 34.8%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(73.19, -11.06, 32.21)

LCH

lch(73.19, 34.06, 108.95)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.0849, 110.55)

HWB

hwb(62.8, 47.1%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b78b8

Analogous

#b89b78

#b5b878

#95b878

Triadic

#b5b878

#78b5b8

#b878b5

Split-complementary

#b5b878

#7895b8

#9b78b8

Tetradic

#b5b878

#78b87b

#7b78b8

#b878b5

Square

#b5b878

#78b89b

#7b78b8

#b87895

Shades

Color #b5b878 mixed toward black.

#a2a657

#828546

#616434

#414223

#202111

Tints

Color #b5b878 mixed toward white.

#c1c48e

#ced0a5

#dadcbb

#e6e7d2

#f3f3e8

Tones

Color #b5b878 mixed toward gray.

#b0b37d

#abad83

#a7a888

#a2a38d

#9d9d93

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b68b · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#b6b68f · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#b5989b · ΔE 30.3

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b5b878;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5b878]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b5b878 (#b5b878) is rgb(181, 184, 120) in RGB.

No, #b5b878 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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