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#bbad70

Color #bbad70

A muted medium yellow.

Conversions

HEX
#bbad70
RGB
rgb(187, 173, 112)
HSL
hsl(48.8, 35.5%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(48.8, 40.1%, 73.3%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 40.1%, 26.7%)
LAB
lab(70.61, -3.81, 33.16)
LCH
lch(70.61, 33.38, 96.55)
OKLCH
oklch(74.5%, 0.0819, 96.8)
HWB
hwb(48.8, 43.9%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#707ebb

Analogous

#bb8770
#bbad70
#a3bb70

Triadic

#bbad70
#70bbad
#ad70bb

Split-complementary

#bbad70
#70a3bb
#8770bb

Tetradic

#bbad70
#7ebb70
#707ebb
#ad70bb

Square

#bbad70
#70bb87
#707ebb
#bb70a3

Shades

Color #bbad70 mixed toward black.

#a99850
#877a40
#655b30
#433d20
#221e10

Tints

Color #bbad70 mixed toward white.

#c6bb88
#d2c8a0
#ddd6b7
#e8e4cf
#f4f1e7

Tones

Color #bbad70 mixed toward gray.

#b5a976
#aea57c
#a8a183
#a29d89
#9c998f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
2.25:1
Aa Black text on this color
9.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b582 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#b6b786 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#ba8f91 · ΔE 28.2

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 19.1

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #bbad70;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#bbad70]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc
Gold #ffd700
Khaki #f0e68c
Lemon Chiffon #fffacd
Goldenrod #daa520
Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Frequently asked questions

#bbad70 (#bbad70) is rgb(187, 173, 112) in RGB.

No, #bbad70 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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