#BDC997 Color
#BDC997 is rgb(189, 201, 151) in RGB and hsl(74, 32%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.
#BDC997
HEX
#BDC997RGB
rgb(189, 201, 151)HSL
hsl(74, 32%, 69%)HSV
hsv(74, 25%, 79%)OKLCH
oklch(81.4% 0.068 118.9)CMYK
cmyk(6%, 0%, 25%, 21%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BDC997 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text11.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #BDC997 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #BDC997, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.