#BDB899 Color

#BDB899 is rgb(189, 184, 153) in RGB and hsl(52, 21%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BDB899

HEX#BDB899

RGBrgb(189, 184, 153)

HSLhsl(52, 21%, 67%)

HSVhsv(52, 19%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(77.8% 0.043 99.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 19%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BDB899 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text10.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BDB899 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BDB899 Complementary#999EBD Analogous#BDA699 Analogous#B0BD99 Triadic#99BDB8 Triadic#B899BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BDB899, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5C0A6 #CFCBB5 #D7D4C1 #E1DFD1 #E9E7DD #F3F2EC

Shades

#AAA47D #979063 #7B7651 #605B3E #44412C #28261A

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