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#bd9034 color: Arnica

#bd9034 is rgb(189, 144, 52) in RGB and oklch(67.981% 0.11951 81.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

68%
0.120
82°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #bd9034

#bd9034 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 82°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.2:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Arnica (#bf8f37). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #bd9034 mixed with white

  1. bd9034
  2. c49b4d
  3. caa663
  4. d1b178
  5. d8bc8b
  6. dec79f
  7. e5d2b2
  8. ebdec5
  9. f2e9d8
  10. f8f4ec

Darker: #bd9034 mixed with black

  1. bd9034
  2. a47d2c
  3. 8c6a24
  4. 74571c
  5. 5d4515
  6. 47340e
  7. 332407
  8. 1f1503
  9. 0d0701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bd9034 with less saturation

  1. bd9034
  2. b99143
  3. b6924f
  4. b2935a
  5. af9465
  6. ab956e
  7. a79677
  8. a39680
  9. a09788
  10. 9c9890

Questions about #bd9034

What color is #bd9034?

#bd9034 is bright amber. The closest named color is Arnica. In RGB it is rgb(189, 144, 52), in HSL hsl(40.29, 56.85%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.981% 0.11951 81.764).

What colors go well with #bd9034?

The complementary color of #bd9034 is #6f98e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d2824f and #9b9f3f. The triadic partners are #00adb7 and #ba7ec4.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd9034?

Black text reads better on #bd9034: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd9034 a warm or cool color?

#bd9034 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.12.