#bd9635

Color #bd9635

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 11.06 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bd9635

RGB

rgb(189, 150, 53)

HSL

hsl(42.8, 56.2%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.8, 72%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 72%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(64.07, 4.63, 54.28)

LCH

lch(64.07, 54.48, 85.12)

OKLCH

oklch(69.2%, 0.1212, 86.26)

HWB

hwb(42.8, 20.8%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#355cbd

Analogous

#bd5235

#bd9635

#a0bd35

Triadic

#bd9635

#35bd96

#9635bd

Split-complementary

#bd9635

#35a0bd

#5235bd

Tetradic

#bd9635

#5cbd35

#355cbd

#9635bd

Square

#bd9635

#35bd52

#355cbd

#bd35a0

Shades

Color #bd9635 mixed toward black.

#9e7d2c

#7e6423

#5f4b1b

#3f3212

#201909

Tints

Color #bd9635 mixed toward white.

#ceaa51

#d8bb74

#e2cc96

#ebddb9

#f5eedc

Tones

Color #bd9635 mixed toward gray.

#b29140

#a78c4c

#9b8857

#908362

#847e6e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aead59 · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#b0b260 · ΔE 13.9

Tritanopia

#bb6d70 · ΔE 33.9

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bd9635;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd9635]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#bd9635 (#bd9635) is rgb(189, 150, 53) in RGB.

No, #bd9635 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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