#bcab78

Color #bcab78

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 8.94 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bcab78

RGB

rgb(188, 171, 120)

HSL

hsl(45, 33.7%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45, 36.2%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9%, 36.2%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(70.3, -1.41, 28.52)

LCH

lch(70.3, 28.55, 92.83)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.0708, 91.78)

HWB

hwb(45, 47.1%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7889bc

Analogous

#bc8978

#bcab78

#abbc78

Triadic

#bcab78

#78bcab

#ab78bc

Split-complementary

#bcab78

#78abbc

#8978bc

Tetradic

#bcab78

#89bc78

#7889bc

#ab78bc

Square

#bcab78

#78bc89

#7889bc

#bc78ab

Shades

Color #bcab78 mixed toward black.

#ab9656

#897844

#675a33

#453c22

#221e11

Tints

Color #bcab78 mixed toward white.

#c7b98e

#d2c7a5

#ded5bb

#e9e3d2

#f4f1e8

Tones

Color #bcab78 mixed toward gray.

#b6a87e

#b1a583

#aba389

#a5a08f

#a09d94

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b587 · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#b6b78a · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#bb9193 · ΔE 25.6

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 17.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bcab78;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcab78]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Gold #ffd700

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#bcab78 (#bcab78) is rgb(188, 171, 120) in RGB.

No, #bcab78 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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