#bdbaa4

Color #bdbaa4

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 12.12 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#bdbaa4

RGB

rgb(189, 186, 164)

HSL

hsl(52.8, 15.9%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(52.8, 13.2%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 13.2%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(75.21, -2.75, 11.54)

LCH

lch(75.21, 11.86, 103.4)

OKLCH

oklch(78.5%, 0.0304, 100.79)

HWB

hwb(52.8, 64.3%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4a7bd

Analogous

#bdada4

#bdbaa4

#b3bda4

Triadic

#bdbaa4

#a4bdba

#baa4bd

Split-complementary

#bdbaa4

#a4b3bd

#ada4bd

Tetradic

#bdbaa4

#a7bda4

#a4a7bd

#baa4bd

Square

#bdbaa4

#a4bdad

#a4a7bd

#bda4b3

Shades

Color #bdbaa4 mixed toward black.

#a4a082

#888463

#66634a

#444231

#222119

Tints

Color #bdbaa4 mixed toward white.

#c8c5b3

#d3d1c2

#dedcd1

#e9e8e1

#f4f3f0

Tones

Color #bdbaa4 mixed toward gray.

#bbb8a6

#b9b7a8

#b7b5aa

#b5b4ac

#b3b2ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcaa · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#bcbcab · ΔE 2.2

Tritanopia

#bdaeaf · ΔE 14.5

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 9.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdbaa4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdbaa4]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Gold #ffd700

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#bdbaa4 (#bdbaa4) is rgb(189, 186, 164) in RGB.

No, #bdbaa4 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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