#BDB9B3 Color

#BDB9B3 is rgb(189, 185, 179) in RGB and hsl(36, 7%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BDB9B3

HEX#BDB9B3

RGBrgb(189, 185, 179)

HSLhsl(36, 7%, 72%)

HSVhsv(36, 5%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(78.7% 0.01 78.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 5%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BDB9B3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BDB9B3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BDB9B3 Complementary#B3B7BD Analogous#BDB4B3 Analogous#BCBDB3 Triadic#B3BDB9 Triadic#B9B3BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BDB9B3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C6C3BE #CDCAC6 #D7D4D1 #E0DEDC #EAE8E6 #F1F0EF

Shades

#A59F97 #90897F #756F66 #5A554E #3F3B37 #262421

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