#BDB856 Color

#BDB856 is rgb(189, 184, 86) in RGB and hsl(57, 44%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BDB856

HEX#BDB856

RGBrgb(189, 184, 86)

HSLhsl(57, 44%, 54%)

HSVhsv(57, 54%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(76.7% 0.121 106.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 54%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BDB856 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BDB856 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BDB856 Complementary#565BBD Analogous#BD8556 Analogous#8FBD56 Triadic#56BDB8 Triadic#B856BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BDB856, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C6C16C #D0CC86 #D8D59C #E1DFB2 #EAE8C8 #F4F3E2

Shades

#ADA743 #938E39 #79752F #5C5924 #42401A #282710

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