#bdbfa6

Color #bdbfa6

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 13.43 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bdbfa6

RGB

rgb(189, 191, 166)

HSL

hsl(64.8, 16.3%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.8, 13.1%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(1%, 0%, 13.1%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(76.58, -5.07, 12.39)

LCH

lch(76.58, 13.39, 112.25)

OKLCH

oklch(79.6%, 0.0343, 110.81)

HWB

hwb(64.8, 65.1%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8a6bf

Analogous

#bfb4a6

#bdbfa6

#b1bfa6

Triadic

#bdbfa6

#a6bdbf

#bfa6bd

Split-complementary

#bdbfa6

#a6b1bf

#b4a6bf

Tetradic

#bdbfa6

#a6bfa8

#a8a6bf

#bfa6bd

Square

#bdbfa6

#a6bfb4

#a8a6bf

#bfa6b1

Shades

Color #bdbfa6 mixed toward black.

#a3a683

#878a64

#65684b

#444532

#222319

Tints

Color #bdbfa6 mixed toward white.

#c8cab5

#d3d4c4

#dedfd3

#e9eae1

#f4f4f0

Tones

Color #bdbfa6 mixed toward gray.

#bbbda8

#b9bbaa

#b8b9ac

#b6b7ae

#b4b5b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebeac · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#bebeae · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#bdb1b2 · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 10.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdbfa6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdbfa6]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bdbfa6 (#bdbfa6) is rgb(189, 191, 166) in RGB.

No, #bdbfa6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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