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#BCBB91 closest to Beige and Sage

#BCBB91 is a light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Beige and Sage. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 73.3% green and 56.9% blue (rgb(188, 187, 145)). Its HSL value is 59° hue, 24% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 23% yellow and 26% black. #BCBB91 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.66:1.

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Variations of #BCBB91

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BCBB91 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BCBB91 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCBB91 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C3BA93
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C2B78E
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C1B98F
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C3BA93
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C1BA92
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C3B5B0
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BEB9A0
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B9B9B9
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B9B9B0

#BCBB91 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.97:1 Very poor#BCBB91 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.66:1 Very good#BCBB91 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCBB91 in CSS

/* Beige and Sage */
.color { color: #BCBB91; }
.background { background-color: #BCBB91; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCBB91; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 187 145);
color: hsl(59 24% 65%);
color: oklch(0.782 0.057 106.5);

#BCBB91 FAQ

What color is #BCBB91?

#BCBB91 is a light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Beige and Sage. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BCBB91?

#BCBB91 is rgb(188, 187, 145) in RGB, hsl(59, 24%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 1%, 23%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCBB91?

The complementary color of #BCBB91 is #9192BC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCBB91?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCBB91: 10.66:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCBB91 a warm or cool color?

#BCBB91 is a warm color.