All About Color #BDBDAD

#BDBDAD

About #BDBDAD

#BDBDAD is a light yellow color with the hex code #BDBDAD. In RGB it is red 189, green 189, blue 173; in HSL it is hue 60°, saturation 11%, lightness 71%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 8%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 1.90:1 on white and 11.05:1 on black.

#BDBDAD Color Conversion

Hex tripletBD, BD, AD
CMYK0.00%, 0.00%, 8.47%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal189, 189, 173
HSL60°, 11%, 71%
RGB Octal275, 275, 255
HSV (HSB)60.00°, 8.47%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10111101, 10111101, 10101101
CIE-L*AB76.21, -2.84, 8.08
RGB Percent74.12%, 74.12%, 67.84%
CIE-L*CH76.21, 8.57, 109.37
XYZ46.73, 50.23, 46.77
CIE-L*UV76.21, 0.89, 12.25
xyY0.33, 0.35, 50.23
Hunter-Lab70.87, -6.35, 10.49
RYB67.84%, 74.12%, 67.84%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BDBDAD on a dark background: contrast 11.05:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BDBDAD on a light background: contrast 1.90:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BDBDAD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BDBDAD. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BDBDAD · #E6E6E0 · #94947A · #ADADBD · #E0E0E6

Analogous palette

#BDADAD · #BDB5AD · #BDBDAD · #B5BDAD · #ADBDAD

Triadic palette

#BDBDAD · #ADBDBD · #BDADBD · #E6E6E0 · #E0E6E6

Tetradic palette

#BDBDAD · #ADBDB5 · #ADADBD · #BDADB5 · #94947A

Monochromatic palette

#74745D · #9B9B82 · #BDBDAD · #DFDFD7 · #F4F4F1

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