All About Color Sage

#BCB88A

Sage is a soft and muted green color. It brings a sense of tranquility and harmony, perfect for creating a calm and peaceful space.

About Sage

Sage is a light yellow color with the hex code #BCB88A. In RGB it is red 188, green 184, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 55°, saturation 27%, lightness 64%; in CMYK it is 0%, 2%, 27%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.03:1 on white and 10.36:1 on black.

#BCB88A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, B8, 8A
CMYK0.00%, 2.13%, 26.60%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 184, 138
HSL55°, 27%, 64%
RGB Octal274, 270, 212
HSV (HSB)55.20°, 26.60%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10111000, 10001010
CIE-L*AB74.07, -5.97, 23.94
RGB Percent73.73%, 72.16%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH74.07, 24.67, 104.01
XYZ42.47, 46.81, 30.84
CIE-L*UV74.07, 4.90, 33.63
xyY0.35, 0.39, 46.81
Hunter-Lab68.42, -8.93, 21.16
RYB55.82%, 73.73%, 54.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCB88A on a dark background: contrast 10.36:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCB88A on a light background: contrast 2.03:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Sage, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Sage. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BCB88A · #DDDBC5 · #959056 · #8A8FBC · #C5C7DD

Analogous palette

#BC8A8F · #BC9F8A · #BCB88A · #A7BC8A · #8FBC8A

Triadic palette

#BCB88A · #8ABCB8 · #B88ABC · #DDDBC5 · #C5DDDB

Tetradic palette

#BCB88A · #8ABC9F · #8A8FBC · #BC8AA7 · #959056

Monochromatic palette

#6E6A3F · #9F995B · #BCB88A · #D8D5BB · #F4F3EC

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