#BDAE9E Color

#BDAE9E is rgb(189, 174, 158) in RGB and hsl(31, 19%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BDAE9E

HEX#BDAE9E

RGBrgb(189, 174, 158)

HSLhsl(31, 19%, 68%)

HSVhsv(31, 16%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(75.9% 0.028 69.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 16%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BDAE9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.16:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BDAE9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BDAE9E Complementary#9EADBD Analogous#BD9E9E Analogous#BCBD9E Triadic#9EBDAE Triadic#AE9EBD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BDAE9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5B8AA #CFC5B9 #D8CFC5 #E0D9D1 #E8E3DE #F3F0ED

Shades

#AA9783 #988067 #7C6955 #5E5040 #43382D #27211B

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