#bec49a

Color #bec49a

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 15 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bec49a

RGB

rgb(190, 196, 154)

HSL

hsl(68.6, 26.3%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.6, 21.4%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 21.4%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(77.73, -9.18, 20.45)

LCH

lch(77.73, 22.42, 114.18)

OKLCH

oklch(80.5%, 0.0572, 114.28)

HWB

hwb(68.6, 60.4%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a09ac4

Analogous

#c4b59a

#bec49a

#a9c49a

Triadic

#bec49a

#9abec4

#c49abe

Split-complementary

#bec49a

#9aa9c4

#b59ac4

Tetradic

#bec49a

#9ac4a0

#a09ac4

#c49abe

Square

#bec49a

#9ac4b5

#a09ac4

#c49aa9

Shades

Color #bec49a mixed toward black.

#a6af75

#8a9356

#686e40

#454a2b

#232515

Tints

Color #bec49a mixed toward white.

#c9ceab

#d4d8bc

#dee1cc

#e9ebdd

#f4f5ee

Tones

Color #bec49a mixed toward gray.

#bbc09d

#b9bda1

#b6b9a4

#b4b6a8

#b1b2ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1a5 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#c0c0a8 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#beaeb0 · ΔE 23.6

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 15.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bec49a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bec49a]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bec49a (#bec49a) is rgb(190, 196, 154) in RGB.

No, #bec49a 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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