#BDA99E Color

#BDA99E is rgb(189, 169, 158) in RGB and hsl(21, 19%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BDA99E

HEX#BDA99E

RGBrgb(189, 169, 158)

HSLhsl(21, 19%, 68%)

HSVhsv(21, 16%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(74.9% 0.028 50.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 16%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BDA99E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BDA99E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BDA99E Complementary#9EB2BD Analogous#BD9EA3 Analogous#BDB89E Triadic#9EBDA9 Triadic#A99EBD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BDA99E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5B4AA #CFC1B9 #D8CCC5 #E0D7D1 #E8E1DE #F3EFED

Shades

#AA9083 #987867 #7C6355 #5E4B40 #43352D #271F1B

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