#BDB8A3
Muted Yellow
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About #BDB8A3 Muted Yellow
#BDB8A3 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 189 red, 184 green, and 163 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 48°, saturation of 16%, and lightness of 69%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #BDB8A3 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
48°
Hue
16%
Saturation
69%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #BDB8A3 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #BDB8A3 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#BDB8A3 on White
Contrast Ratio1.99:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#BDB8A3 on Black
Contrast Ratio10.55:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #BDB8A3 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #BDB8A3 |
| RGB | rgb(189, 184, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 16%, 69%) |
| RGB Decimal | 189, 184, 163 |
| RGB Percent | 74.1%, 72.2%, 63.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 3%, 14%, 26% |
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