#bd9c4c

Color #bd9c4c

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 15.24 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bd9c4c

RGB

rgb(189, 156, 76)

HSL

hsl(42.5, 46.1%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.5, 59.8%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 59.8%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(65.84, 2.8, 45.71)

LCH

lch(65.84, 45.8, 86.49)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.1064, 87.04)

HWB

hwb(42.5, 29.8%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4c6dbd

Analogous

#bd644c

#bd9c4c

#a6bd4c

Triadic

#bd9c4c

#4cbd9c

#9c4cbd

Split-complementary

#bd9c4c

#4ca6bd

#644cbd

Tetradic

#bd9c4c

#6dbd4c

#4c6dbd

#9c4cbd

Square

#bd9c4c

#4cbd64

#4c6dbd

#bd4ca6

Shades

Color #bd9c4c mixed toward black.

#a1843c

#816930

#614f24

#413518

#201a0c

Tints

Color #bd9c4c mixed toward white.

#c8ad6a

#d3bd88

#decea6

#e9dec3

#f4efe1

Tones

Color #bd9c4c mixed toward gray.

#b49856

#aa945f

#a19068

#978c72

#8e897b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0af67 · ΔE 10.7

Deuteranopia

#b2b46c · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#bc777a · ΔE 31.3

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 22.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bd9c4c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd9c4c]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#bd9c4c (#bd9c4c) is rgb(189, 156, 76) in RGB.

No, #bd9c4c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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