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Hex #bdb1af

#bdb1af is a great light red shade for your next project. Scroll down for #bdb1af color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#bdb1af Conversion table

Category	red (light red)
HEX	#bdb1af copy to clipboard
RGB	R 189 G 177 B 175 RGB (189, 177, 175) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 8.57 S 0.1 L 0.71
CMYK	C 0% M 5% Y 5% K 26%
Usage of red	The color #bdb1af is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#bdb1af Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#bdb1af to RGB conversion

Red	189	189% RED
Green	177	177% GREEN
Blue	175	175% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(189, 177, 175); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(189, 177, 175); // for css background-color

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#bdb1af to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
0 %	4.71 %	5.49 %	25.88 %

#bdb1af to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
8.571	0.1	0.71

CSS code: color: hsl(8.6, 10%, 71%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #bdb1af

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color:	recommended
Usage for buttons:	watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #bdb1af

Tints and Shades of #bdb1af

Tints of #bdb1af		Shades of #bdb1af
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a red Heading in #bdb1af

This shows how text with the hex-color #bdb1af would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Red Color Scheme based on #bdb1af

Primary
#bdb1af (already open)

Secondary
#afbbbd

Tertiary
#f5f6f7

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Complementary Color: #afbbbd

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Red Webdesign Color Scheme based on #bdb1af

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