#BDB9A3 Color
#BDB9A3 is rgb(189, 185, 163) in RGB and hsl(51, 16%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#BDB9A3
HEX
#BDB9A3RGB
rgb(189, 185, 163)HSL
hsl(51, 16%, 69%)HSV
hsv(51, 14%, 74%)OKLCH
oklch(78.3% 0.031 98.6)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 14%, 26%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BDB9A3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #BDB9A3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #BDB9A3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.