#bdb29b

Color #bdb29b

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 12.46 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#bdb29b

RGB

rgb(189, 178, 155)

HSL

hsl(40.6, 20.5%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40.6, 18%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 18%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(72.91, 0.08, 13.18)

LCH

lch(72.91, 13.18, 89.65)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.0342, 85.47)

HWB

hwb(40.6, 60.8%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ba6bd

Analogous

#bda19b

#bdb29b

#b7bd9b

Triadic

#bdb29b

#9bbdb2

#b29bbd

Split-complementary

#bdb29b

#9bb7bd

#a19bbd

Tetradic

#bdb29b

#a6bd9b

#9ba6bd

#b29bbd

Square

#bdb29b

#9bbda1

#9ba6bd

#bd9bb7

Shades

Color #bdb29b mixed toward black.

#a69879

#8a7b5b

#685c44

#453e2e

#231f17

Tints

Color #bdb29b mixed toward white.

#c8bfac

#d3ccbc

#ded9cd

#e9e5de

#f4f2ee

Tones

Color #bdb29b mixed toward gray.

#bab19e

#b7b0a1

#b5afa4

#b2aea6

#afada9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8a1 · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#b9baa2 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#bca5a6 · ΔE 14.7

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 10.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdb29b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdb29b]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Frequently asked questions

#bdb29b (#bdb29b) is rgb(189, 178, 155) in RGB.

No, #bdb29b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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