#bbaf89

Color #bbaf89

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 8.28 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bbaf89

RGB

rgb(187, 175, 137)

HSL

hsl(45.6, 26.9%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45.6, 26.7%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 26.7%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(71.58, -1.74, 21.08)

LCH

lch(71.58, 21.15, 94.72)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0536, 92.57)

HWB

hwb(45.6, 53.7%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8995bb

Analogous

#bb9689

#bbaf89

#aebb89

Triadic

#bbaf89

#89bbaf

#af89bb

Split-complementary

#bbaf89

#89aebb

#9689bb

Tetradic

#bbaf89

#95bb89

#8995bb

#af89bb

Square

#bbaf89

#89bb96

#8995bb

#bb89ae

Shades

Color #bbaf89 mixed toward black.

#a79867

#897b4f

#675c3b

#443e27

#221f14

Tints

Color #bbaf89 mixed toward white.

#c6bc9d

#d2cab0

#ddd7c4

#e8e4d8

#f4f2eb

Tones

Color #bbaf89 mixed toward gray.

#b7ad8d

#b3ab91

#aea895

#aaa69a

#a6a49e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b693 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#b7b896 · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#ba9b9d · ΔE 22

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 14.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbaf89;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbaf89]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Gold #ffd700

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#bbaf89 (#bbaf89) is rgb(187, 175, 137) in RGB.

No, #bbaf89 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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