#bdbfa3

Color #bdbfa3

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 14.98 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#bdbfa3

RGB

rgb(189, 191, 163)

HSL

hsl(64.3, 17.9%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.3, 14.7%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(1%, 0%, 14.7%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(76.51, -5.55, 13.92)

LCH

lch(76.51, 14.99, 111.74)

OKLCH

oklch(79.6%, 0.0384, 110.61)

HWB

hwb(64.3, 63.9%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5a3bf

Analogous

#bfb3a3

#bdbfa3

#afbfa3

Triadic

#bdbfa3

#a3bdbf

#bfa3bd

Split-complementary

#bdbfa3

#a3afbf

#b3a3bf

Tetradic

#bdbfa3

#a3bfa5

#a5a3bf

#bfa3bd

Square

#bdbfa3

#a3bfb3

#a5a3bf

#bfa3af

Shades

Color #bdbfa3 mixed toward black.

#a4a780

#888b61

#666849

#444630

#222318

Tints

Color #bdbfa3 mixed toward white.

#c8cab2

#d3d4c2

#dedfd1

#e9eae0

#f4f4f0

Tones

Color #bdbfa3 mixed toward gray.

#bbbda5

#b9baa8

#b7b8aa

#b5b6ac

#b3b3af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebeaa · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#bebeac · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#bdb0b1 · ΔE 17.4

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 11.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdbfa3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdbfa3]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bdbfa3 (#bdbfa3) is rgb(189, 191, 163) in RGB.

No, #bdbfa3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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