#bdc2a1

Color #bdc2a1

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 15.19 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bdc2a1

RGB

rgb(189, 194, 161)

HSL

hsl(69.1, 21.3%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(69.1, 17%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 17%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(77.27, -7.44, 16.05)

LCH

lch(77.27, 17.69, 114.87)

OKLCH

oklch(80.1%, 0.0453, 114.36)

HWB

hwb(69.1, 63.1%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6a1c2

Analogous

#c2b6a1

#bdc2a1

#acc2a1

Triadic

#bdc2a1

#a1bdc2

#c2a1bd

Split-complementary

#bdc2a1

#a1acc2

#b6a1c2

Tetradic

#bdc2a1

#a1c2a6

#a6a1c2

#c2a1bd

Square

#bdc2a1

#a1c2b6

#a6a1c2

#c2a1ac

Shades

Color #bdc2a1 mixed toward black.

#a4ab7d

#88905d

#666c46

#44482f

#222417

Tints

Color #bdc2a1 mixed toward white.

#c8ccb1

#d3d6c0

#dee0d0

#e9ebe0

#f4f5ef

Tones

Color #bdc2a1 mixed toward gray.

#bbbfa4

#b9bca6

#b7baa9

#b5b7ac

#b3b4af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfaa · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#bfbfac · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#bdb0b2 · ΔE 20.1

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 13.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bdc2a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdc2a1]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bdc2a1 (#bdc2a1) is rgb(189, 194, 161) in RGB.

No, #bdc2a1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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