#BDB6A8 Color

#BDB6A8 is rgb(189, 182, 168) in RGB and hsl(40, 14%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BDB6A8

HEX#BDB6A8

RGBrgb(189, 182, 168)

HSLhsl(40, 14%, 70%)

HSVhsv(40, 11%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(77.8% 0.021 84.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 11%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BDB6A8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BDB6A8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BDB6A8 Complementary#A8AFBD Analogous#BDABA8 Analogous#BABDA8 Triadic#A8BDB6 Triadic#B6A8BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BDB6A8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C6C0B3 #CFCABF #D8D3CB #E0DDD6 #E9E7E2 #F2F0EE

Shades

#A9A08E #948871 #7A705C #5D5546 #433D32 #26231D

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