#bdbb93

Color #bdbb93

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 11.57 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bdbb93

RGB

rgb(189, 187, 147)

HSL

hsl(57.1, 24.1%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(57.1, 22.2%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 22.2%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(75.12, -5.89, 20.58)

LCH

lch(75.12, 21.41, 105.97)

OKLCH

oklch(78.3%, 0.0542, 105.19)

HWB

hwb(57.1, 57.6%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9395bd

Analogous

#bda693

#bdbb93

#aabd93

Triadic

#bdbb93

#93bdbb

#bb93bd

Split-complementary

#bdbb93

#93aabd

#a693bd

Tetradic

#bdbb93

#95bd93

#9395bd

#bb93bd

Square

#bdbb93

#93bda6

#9395bd

#bd93aa

Shades

Color #bdbb93 mixed toward black.

#a8a570

#8b8855

#686640

#46442b

#232215

Tints

Color #bdbb93 mixed toward white.

#c8c6a5

#d3d2b7

#deddc9

#e9e8db

#f4f4ed

Tones

Color #bdbb93 mixed toward gray.

#bab897

#b6b59a

#b3b29e

#afaea1

#acaba5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbc9e · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#bcbca0 · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#bda6a8 · ΔE 23.4

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 14.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdbb93;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdbb93]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Frequently asked questions

#bdbb93 (#bdbb93) is rgb(189, 187, 147) in RGB.

No, #bdbb93 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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