#bdbda4

Color #bdbda4

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 13.49 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#bdbda4

RGB

rgb(189, 189, 164)

HSL

hsl(60, 15.9%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 13.2%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 13.2%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(76, -4.34, 12.66)

LCH

lch(76, 13.38, 108.92)

OKLCH

oklch(79.2%, 0.0343, 107.12)

HWB

hwb(60, 64.3%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4a4bd

Analogous

#bdb0a4

#bdbda4

#b0bda4

Triadic

#bdbda4

#a4bdbd

#bda4bd

Split-complementary

#bdbda4

#a4b0bd

#b0a4bd

Tetradic

#bdbda4

#a4bda4

#a4a4bd

#bda4bd

Square

#bdbda4

#a4bdb0

#a4a4bd

#bda4b0

Shades

Color #bdbda4 mixed toward black.

#a4a482

#888863

#66664a

#444431

#222219

Tints

Color #bdbda4 mixed toward white.

#c8c8b3

#d3d3c2

#deded1

#e9e9e1

#f4f4f0

Tones

Color #bdbda4 mixed toward gray.

#bbbba6

#b9b9a8

#b7b7aa

#b5b5ac

#b3b3ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdaa · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#bdbdac · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#bdafb0 · ΔE 16.2

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 10.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdbda4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdbda4]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bdbda4 (#bdbda4) is rgb(189, 189, 164) in RGB.

No, #bdbda4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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