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RGB
rgb(188, 183, 159)
HSL
hsl(50, 18%, 68%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2:1Fail
on black
10.4:1AA
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About this color

Amber Silk Muted (#BCB79F) belongs to the yellow family — hue 50°, 18% saturation, 68% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-amber-silk-muted: #BCB79F;
  --colorarchive-amber-silk-muted-hsl: hsl(50, 18%, 68%);
  --colorarchive-amber-silk-muted-rgb: rgb(188, 183, 159);
}

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Base: Amber Silk Muted #BCB79F
Lighter companion: Amber Bloom Muted #CDC9B7
Darker companion: Amber Tone Muted #ABA587
Complementary counterpoint: Indigo Silk Muted #9FA4BC
Analogous lead: Honey Silk Muted #B7BC9F
Analogous echo: Coral Silk Muted #BCAD9F
Triadic +120°: Lagoon Silk Muted #9FBCB7
Triadic +240°: Magenta Silk Muted #B79FBC
Split-comp +150°: Azure Silk Muted #9FB2BC
Split-comp +210°: Orchid Silk Muted #A99FBC

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