#b8bb8c

Color #b8bb8c

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 13.86 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b8bb8c

RGB

rgb(184, 187, 140)

HSL

hsl(63.8, 25.7%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.8, 25.1%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 25.1%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(74.59, -8.81, 23.53)

LCH

lch(74.59, 25.13, 110.53)

OKLCH

oklch(77.8%, 0.0636, 110.83)

HWB

hwb(63.8, 54.9%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f8cbb

Analogous

#bba68c

#b8bb8c

#a0bb8c

Triadic

#b8bb8c

#8cb8bb

#bb8cb8

Split-complementary

#b8bb8c

#8ca0bb

#a68cbb

Tetradic

#b8bb8c

#8cbb8f

#8f8cbb

#bb8cb8

Square

#b8bb8c

#8cbba6

#8f8cbb

#bb8ca0

Shades

Color #b8bb8c mixed toward black.

#a3a76a

#858951

#64673d

#434428

#212214

Tints

Color #b8bb8c mixed toward white.

#c4c69f

#d0d2b2

#dcddc5

#e7e8d9

#f3f4ec

Tones

Color #b8bb8c mixed toward gray.

#b5b790

#b1b394

#aeaf98

#aaab9c

#a7a7a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b999 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#b9b99c · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#b8a3a4 · ΔE 25.1

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8bb8c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8bb8c]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b8bb8c (#b8bb8c) is rgb(184, 187, 140) in RGB.

No, #b8bb8c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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