#BFBD9C

Color Details

HEX
#BFBD9C
RGB
rgb(191, 189, 156)
HSL
hsl(57, 21%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 1%, 18%, 25%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.97:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #bfbd9c
Contrast 10.97:1 AAA
White on #bfbd9c
Contrast 1.91:1 Fail
#bfbd9c on Black
Contrast 10.97:1 AAA
#bfbd9c on White
Contrast 1.91:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#cccab0
#d9d7c4
#e5e5d7
#99977d
#73715e
#4c4c3e

Complement & Analogous

#9c9ebf
#afbf9b
#bfac9b

Triadic

#9cbfbd
#bd9cbf

Monochrome

#4c4c3e #73715e #bfbd9c #d9d7c4 #e5e5d7 #f2f2eb

Analogous

#bfac9b #d2c5b9 #bfbd9c #bfccaf #afbf9b #8c997c

Complementary Mix

#73715e #bfbd9c #d9d7c4 #9c9ebf #bfc0d5 #65677c

Nearby Colors

#bfbd9b
#bfbd9d
#bfbd8c
#bfbdac

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About #BFBD9C

#BFBD9C converts to RGB(191, 189, 156) and HSL(57, 21%, 68%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#BFBD9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BFBD9C?
RGB: 191, 189, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(191, 189, 156)
Is #BFBD9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BFBD9C?
Complement: #9c9ebf.
Does #BFBD9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.91:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.97:1 (AAA (normal text)).