#bdc198

Color #bdc198

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 14.07 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bdc198

RGB

rgb(189, 193, 152)

HSL

hsl(65.9, 24.8%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.9, 21.2%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 21.2%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(76.82, -8.29, 20.24)

LCH

lch(76.82, 21.87, 112.27)

OKLCH

oklch(79.7%, 0.0557, 112.15)

HWB

hwb(65.9, 59.6%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c98c1

Analogous

#c1b098

#bdc198

#a8c198

Triadic

#bdc198

#98bdc1

#c198bd

Split-complementary

#bdc198

#98a8c1

#b098c1

Tetradic

#bdc198

#98c19c

#9c98c1

#c198bd

Square

#bdc198

#98c1b0

#9c98c1

#c198a8

Shades

Color #bdc198 mixed toward black.

#a6ab74

#8a8f56

#676c41

#45482b

#222416

Tints

Color #bdc198 mixed toward white.

#c8cba9

#d3d6ba

#dee0cb

#e9eadd

#f4f5ee

Tones

Color #bdc198 mixed toward gray.

#babd9b

#b7ba9f

#b5b7a2

#b2b3a6

#afb0a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfa3 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#bfbea6 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#bdabad · ΔE 23.6

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 15.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdc198;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdc198]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bdc198 (#bdc198) is rgb(189, 193, 152) in RGB.

No, #bdc198 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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