#b9be7d

Color #b9be7d

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 7.89 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 14.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b9be7d

RGB

rgb(185, 190, 125)

HSL

hsl(64.6, 33.3%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.6, 34.2%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 34.2%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(75.22, -11.96, 32.3)

LCH

lch(75.22, 34.44, 110.32)

OKLCH

oklch(78.2%, 0.0861, 111.97)

HWB

hwb(64.6, 49%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#827dbe

Analogous

#bea37d

#b9be7d

#99be7d

Triadic

#b9be7d

#7db9be

#be7db9

Split-complementary

#b9be7d

#7d99be

#a37dbe

Tetradic

#b9be7d

#7dbe82

#827dbe

#be7db9

Square

#b9be7d

#7dbea3

#827dbe

#be7d99

Shades

Color #b9be7d mixed toward black.

#a6ad5a

#878c46

#656935

#434623

#222312

Tints

Color #b9be7d mixed toward white.

#c5c993

#d0d4a8

#dcdfbe

#e8e9d4

#f3f4e9

Tones

Color #b9be7d mixed toward gray.

#b4b983

#b0b388

#abae8d

#a7a893

#a2a398

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbb90 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#bbbb94 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#b99da0 · ΔE 30.5

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 20

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9be7d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9be7d]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b9be7d (#b9be7d) is rgb(185, 190, 125) in RGB.

No, #b9be7d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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