#BDB692
A light, muted yellow closely aligning with Tan.
About #BDB692
At its core, #BDB692 is a light and muted hue. Its closest recognized web color is Tan. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 182, and 146.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 4% Magenta, 23% Yellow, and 26% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDB692
RGB189, 182, 146
HSL50.2°, 24.6%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 4%, 23%, 26%
HSV50.2°, 22.8%, 74.1%
LAB73.8, -3.4, 19.3
XYZ42.9, 46.4, 33.9
Decimal12433042
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.27:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.73:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDB692;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDB692;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDB692;
}