#b8ac6b

Color #b8ac6b

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 6.64 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 14

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Conversions

HEX

#b8ac6b

RGB

rgb(184, 172, 107)

HSL

hsl(50.6, 35.2%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.6, 41.8%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 41.8%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(70.01, -5.06, 34.95)

LCH

lch(70.01, 35.31, 98.24)

OKLCH

oklch(74%, 0.0862, 99.08)

HWB

hwb(50.6, 42%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6b77b8

Analogous

#b8866b

#b8ac6b

#9eb86b

Triadic

#b8ac6b

#6bb8ac

#ac6bb8

Split-complementary

#b8ac6b

#6b9eb8

#866bb8

Tetradic

#b8ac6b

#77b86b

#6b77b8

#ac6bb8

Square

#b8ac6b

#6bb886

#6b77b8

#b86b9e

Shades

Color #b8ac6b mixed toward black.

#a4974f

#83793f

#625a2f

#423c1f

#211e10

Tints

Color #b8ac6b mixed toward white.

#c4ba84

#d0c89c

#dcd6b5

#e7e3ce

#f3f1e6

Tones

Color #b8ac6b mixed toward gray.

#b2a872

#aba378

#a59f7e

#9e9a85

#98968b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b37f · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#b4b583 · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#b78c8f · ΔE 29.7

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8ac6b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8ac6b]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#b8ac6b (#b8ac6b) is rgb(184, 172, 107) in RGB.

No, #b8ac6b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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